About
Michael Sit is an Equity Research Analyst at Sit Investment Associates Inc. in Minneapolis, MN, where he specializes in analyzing European public equities and contributes to the firm's research on private investments. His key responsibilities involve conducting fundamental analysis and providing investment insights to support portfolio management decisions, with a particular focus on European equity markets and select private equity holdings.
Before his current role, Michael was an Equity Research Associate at Sit Investment Associates and previously served as a Private Equity Associate at Northern Pacific Group, bringing a strong background in both public equity research and private equity investing. His professional journey began in investment banking with roles at Nomura Securities International and Mizuho Securities in New York, further broadening his expertise across multiple asset classes.
Michael holds an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and graduated cum laude with a BS in Finance from Boston College. With over 10 years of experience in the financial services industry, he is recognized for his rigorous research skills and focused coverage of European equity markets and private assets, supporting the growth and performance of client portfolios at Sit Investment Associates.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sit Investment Associates, Inc. | Equity Research Analyst | Jul 2024 to Present | — |
| Sit Investment Associates, Inc. | Equity Research Associate | Aug 2019 to Jul 2024 | — |
| Northern Pacific Group | Private Equity Associate | Jun 2017 to Jun 2019 | — |
| Mizuho | Investment Banking Analyst II | Sep 2016 to Jun 2017 | — |
| Nomura | Investment Banking Analyst I | Jul 2015 to Jun 2016 | — |
| Cross Shore Capital Management, LLC | Hedge Fund Intern | Jun 2014 to Aug 2014 | — |
| TCF Bank | Corporate Compliance Intern | Jun 2013 to Aug 2013 | — |
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
2020 — 2022
Boston College
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance, cum laude
2011 — 2015
Edina High School
June 2011
2007 — 2011
Boston College
Skills & Expertise
Others at Sit Investment Associates Inc. (15)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
B Bryce Doty | Sr. Portfolio Manager and Sr. VP | Inver Grove Heights, MN , United States |
D Deepak Chaulagai | Senior Equity Analyst | Lakeville, MN , United States |
| Equity Research Analyst | Minneapolis, MN , United States | |
| Research Analyst | Minneapolis, MN , United States | |
J Joe Lepinski | Municipal Bond Trader and Analyst | Saint Paul, MN , United States |
| VP - Senior Equity Analyst and Portfolio Manager | Minneapolis, MN , United States | |
L Lee Feltman | Vice President, Research and Investment Management | Minneapolis, MN , United States |
M Mark Book | Portfolio Manager | Minneapolis, MN , United States |
M Mike Hubbard | VP - Portfolio Manager | Minneapolis, MN , United States |
P Paul Jungquist | Portfolio Manager | Minneapolis, MN , United States |
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