Independent investment research across equities, fixed income, currencies, and commodities
BCA Research delivers institutional-grade investment analysis to asset managers, banks, and hedge funds. The stack leans heavily on Bloomberg and Macrobond for data retrieval and macroeconomic modeling, paired with Python for custom analysis and Adobe's suite for report production and visualization. Active projects center on thematic research delivery and co-branded initiatives with data partners—a model optimized for research distribution rather than technology product development.
BCA Research is an independent investment research firm founded in 1949, serving institutional clients worldwide across equities, fixed income, currencies, commodities, and emerging markets. The firm operates from Montreal headquarters with regional offices in London, New York, San Francisco, Hong Kong, and Sydney. Core output includes quarterly asset allocation reports, thematic special reports, and geopolitical analysis. Clients span global investment banks, mutual funds, hedge funds, pension funds, and registered investment advisors. The 51–200 person organization is currently hiring across research, marketing, design, and client support roles in Canada.
Bloomberg, Macrobond, and Python form the core analytics stack. Report production relies on Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and Illustrator. Salesforce manages client relationships.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The firm also maintains offices in London, New York, San Francisco, Hong Kong, and Sydney.
BCA covers equities, fixed income, currencies, commodities, emerging markets, geopolitics, and asset allocation forecasting across global economies and sub-sectors.
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