Buy Side Says Research Quality Counts, Too

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It’s no surprise that the buy side is overwhelmed by the quantity of research, but many investment managers say the quality of research is also a major concern.

"There’s too much superficial research and not enough in-depth research," says Darcy MacLaren, director of equity research for Seattle-based Safeco Life & Investment Funds. MacLaren classifies superficial research as "a one-page description of the earnings release where I can’t tell what business the company is in." An in-depth piece of

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