Frontline Analysts Blog


Daniel Davies

Senior Research Adviser

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Here’s one way to value bitcoin

Daniel Davies 27/09/17 12:06

It’s futile to value cryptocurrencies like a traditional security, says researcher

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MiFID II - Are you ready to act?

Daniel Davies 05/07/17 17:39

The FCA has put out what is likely to be its final set of guidance notes on MiFID2 before the new research rules come into force.  Are you ready to act?

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British Banking Braces for Hard Times - Frontline Analysts in the Wall Street Journal

Daniel Davies 22/05/17 17:10

Here is an article from the Wall Street Journal about structural change in the City. It brings out the pillar that supports the quality of our training services and our outsourced analysts: every...

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Training cross asset analysts

Daniel Davies 05/04/16 11:30

As we start expanding our service range to cover equity, derivatives and risk as well as credit research, we have needed to expand our training and development programs to dvelop the skills of our...

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MiFID 2 Delays - Nature Hates a Vacuum

Daniel Davies 21/03/16 09:01

The latest news on MiFID 2 is even less promising than we had expected. Not only is there no sign of the delegated acts we have been waiting for since last summer, but there has actually been...

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Fund managers already unbundling and cutting research costs ahead of MiFID II - article in the FT

Daniel Davies 02/02/16 10:09

As this new story from the FT shows, the genie is out of the bottle when it comes to the effects of MiFID II on the research market. Whatever compromise is finally reached by the European...

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Banks should not fixate on double-digit returns

Daniel Davies 15/01/16 11:41

Barclays’ decimation illustrates the problem of short-termism in capitalism, writes our very own Daniel Davies.

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Daniel Davies

Senior Research Adviser

Recent Posts

Here’s one way to value bitcoin

Daniel Davies 27/09/17 12:06

It’s futile to value cryptocurrencies like a traditional security, says researcher

Read More

MiFID II - Are you ready to act?

Daniel Davies 05/07/17 17:39

The FCA has put out what is likely to be its final set of guidance notes on MiFID2 before the new research rules come into force.  Are you ready to act?

Read More

British Banking Braces for Hard Times - Frontline Analysts in the Wall Street Journal

Daniel Davies 22/05/17 17:10

Here is an article from the Wall Street Journal about structural change in the City. It brings out the pillar that supports the quality of our training services and our outsourced analysts: every...

Read More

Training cross asset analysts

Daniel Davies 05/04/16 11:30

As we start expanding our service range to cover equity, derivatives and risk as well as credit research, we have needed to expand our training and development programs to dvelop the skills of our...

Read More

MiFID 2 Delays - Nature Hates a Vacuum

Daniel Davies 21/03/16 09:01

The latest news on MiFID 2 is even less promising than we had expected. Not only is there no sign of the delegated acts we have been waiting for since last summer, but there has actually been...

Read More

Fund managers already unbundling and cutting research costs ahead of MiFID II - article in the FT

Daniel Davies 02/02/16 10:09

As this new story from the FT shows, the genie is out of the bottle when it comes to the effects of MiFID II on the research market. Whatever compromise is finally reached by the European...

Read More

Banks should not fixate on double-digit returns

Daniel Davies 15/01/16 11:41

Barclays’ decimation illustrates the problem of short-termism in capitalism, writes our very own Daniel Davies.

Read More