Licensed (Series 7, 63, 86, 87) capital markets professional with roughly 20 years of investment banking, equity research, institutional equity sales, and entrepreneurial experience. Highly experienced in the M&A and capital raising process, financial statement analysis, equity valuation, financial modeling/projecting, the top-down research process, communicating investment ideas, and authoring research reports to justify a buy, hold, or sell rating to senior investment decision makers. Selected Achievements Team awards: Financial Times/StarMine #3 stock picker in machinery in 2012, Wall Street Journal finalist in 15th annual “Best on the Street” competition. New coverage: Team successfully initiated new sector coverage of over 15 P&C insurance stocks at two separate firms. Expanded industrial flow control sector coverage by 30%. Product creation, project management: In equity sales, originated the creation and subsequent daily production of the morning research product and implemented a new CRM platform.I can be reached at nicholas.prendergast (at) gmail.com
Listed skills include Equity Research, Equities, Financial Modeling, Equity Valuation, and 22 others.