📊 About Research Finance
Research Finance is an independent financial research and analysis firm based in the United Kingdom. We provide institutional-quality research, investment analysis, and financial advisory services to asset managers, hedge funds, pension funds, and sophisticated investors across the UK and Europe.
🎯 Our Research Services
Equity Research
Comprehensive analysis of UK and European equities, including sector coverage, company deep-dives, and valuation models.
Fixed Income Analysis
Research on UK gilts, European sovereign debt, corporate bonds, and credit markets with duration and convexity analysis.
Macroeconomic Research
Strategic analysis of UK and European economic trends, monetary policy, and market implications for portfolio positioning.
Quantitative Analytics
Factor analysis, portfolio optimization, risk modeling, and systematic strategy research using advanced statistical methods.
ESG & Sustainable Finance
Environmental, social, and governance analysis aligned with UK regulatory requirements and sustainable investment frameworks.
Credit Research
In-depth credit analysis, default probability modeling, and relative value assessment across corporate and structured credit.
Areas of Expertise
FTSE 100/250 analysis
Pan-European coverage
Financials, Energy, Technology
VaR, stress testing, scenario analysis
Options, futures, structured products
Sentiment, web scraping, satellite
🏢 Who We Serve
We work with institutional clients across the financial services sector:
📈 Research Methodology
- Fundamental Analysis: Bottom-up company and industry research with financial modeling
- Quantitative Methods: Statistical analysis, machine learning, and factor-based approaches
- Market Intelligence: Primary research through management meetings and industry contacts
- Risk Assessment: Comprehensive downside analysis and scenario planning
- Independent Views: Unbiased research free from investment banking conflicts
🎓 Team Credentials
Our research team comprises seasoned analysts with extensive buy-side and sell-side experience:
- CFA Charterholders and CAIA designations
- Advanced degrees in Finance, Economics, and Engineering
- Average 15+ years industry experience
- Background at leading investment banks and asset managers
- Expertise in UK/European markets and regulations