Expertise

Strategic Policy Research

Founded in 2007, Capital Alpha emanates from the former Prudential Equity Group, LLC (1981- 2007) and its perennially-ranked Washington Research team.

This sell-side heritage, combined with professional backgrounds in Wall Street research, journalism and policymaking, strengthens our ability to pinpoint industry-pertinent themes in Washington, DC.

Averaging nearly twenty-five years of professional experience, our seven senior analysts maintain deep, sector domain knowledge and offer fundamental understanding of industry; detailed evaluation of the political and regulatory landscape; and investor-relevant, expert viewpoints.  

 

RESEARCH COVERAGE:

  • Macro
    • Budget
    • Immigration
    • Election Risk
    • Federal Reserve
    • Geopolitical Developments
    • Labor
    • Pensions
    • Taxes
    • Trade
  • Financials
    • Asset Managers
    • Banks
    • Brokers
    • Capital Markets
    • Consumer Finance
    • Credit Cards
    • Exchanges
    • Housing Finance
    • Life Insurance
    • Money Market Funds
    • Mortgage Insurers
    • Payments
    • P&C Insurance
    • Rating Agencies
    • REITs
    • Student Loans
  • Energy & Environmental
    • Climate Policy
    • Coal
    • Ethanol
    • LNG
    • MLPs
    • Nuclear Power
    • Oil & Gas
    • Oil Services
    • Pipelines
    • Refining
    • Renewables
    • Utilities & Power
    • Water
  • Healthcare
    • ACOs/Bundling
    • Biotech
    • Diagnostics
    • Dialysis
    • DME
    • Follow-on Biologics
    • Health IT
    • Health Services
    • Hospitals
    • Imaging
    • Labs
    • Managed Care/HMOs
    • Medical Technology
    • Post-Acute Care
    • PBMs
    • Pharma
    • Pharmacies
  • Telecom & Media
    • Telecom and Media M&A
    • Telecom Infrastructure Buildout
    • Spectrum Auctions
    • Unlicensed Spectrum
    • Broadband Regulation
    • Satellite Communications
    • Broadcast Content Carriage
    • Public Safety Communications
    • Rural Telecom Subsidies
  • Consumer
    • Autos
    • Auto Suppliers
    • Beverages
    • Energy Drinks
    • Food
    • For-Profit Schools
    • Guns & Ammunition
    • Homebuilders
    • Online Gaming
    • Retailers
    • Tobacco
  • Defense
    • Cybersecurity
    • Defense Contractor Forecasts
    • Defense Industry M&A
    • Homeland Defense
    • International Defense Spending
    • NASA & Space Programs
    • Nuclear Weapons
    • Propulsion Programs
    • U.S. Defense Spending
    • U.S. DoD Budgets & Policies
    • Weapons & Services Programs
  • Industrials (Non-Defense)
    • Agriculture
    • Aviation
    • Conglomerates
    • Environmental Remediation
    • Engineering & Construction
    • Highway Infrastructure
    • Machinery
    • Railroads
    • Shipping
    • Transit
    • Transportation
    • Trucking
    • Water Infrastructure