"You realise quality triumphs. Quality is what drives shareholder returns.”
MST Financial Senior Analysts, Brian Johnson and Lafitani Sotiriou, are quoted in today’s The Australian Financial Review on the evolving role of equity research.
As markets are increasingly shaped by index funds, quant strategies, and AI, the perspectives of experienced equity research analysts highlight how conviction and rigorous analysis can uncover long-term opportunities - from early support for Afterpay to long-term calls on major banks.
It’s a timely reminder of the impact that thoughtful, high-quality research analysts can bring to investors and markets alike.
26 August 2025
MST Financial's Senior Analysts Brian Johnson and Lafitani Sotiriou Share Insights on the Evolving Role of Equity Research in the Australian Financial Review
