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INVESTMENT RESEARCH GROUP

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UCSB'S PREMIER UNDERGRADUATE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ORGANIZATION

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WHO WE ARE

Investment Research Group at UCSB is a student-run organization dedicated to cultivating investment knowledge and research skills among undergraduate students. We provide hands-on experience in equity research, portfolio management, and financial analysis through workshops, speaker events, and collaborative projects.

CONTRIBUTORS

MEET THE STUDENTS BEHIND OUR RESEARCH

Matthew Goldman

Matthew Goldman

Founder and Contributor

Economics & Accounting | Class of 2027

Matthew Goldman is a UCSB Economics and Accounting student focused on equity research, with experience developing differentiated views through fundamental analysis.

Matthew Hanasab

Matthew Hanasab

Contributor

Economics & Accounting | Class of 2029

Matthew is passionate about equity analysis and value investing. He helps develop and share investment research for UCSB students.

Becca Pepper

Becca Pepper

Head of Marketing and Professional Outreach

Psychology and Brain Sciences | Class of 2027

Becca is dedicated to leading strategic recruitment and marketing efforts, while expanding membership and strengthening campus visibility.

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POSTED REPORTS

RESEARCH AND INSIGHTS FROM OUR MEMBERS

Equity ResearchBUY

Mastercard's AI-Driven Software Is Uniquely Positioned

NYSE: MA|PT: $755
Mastercard
Matthew GoldmanFebruary 2026
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