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Research that survives analyst turnover

A second brain for the desk — investment knowledge that builds across people and cycles.

Veteran analysts build a feel over years. They read how a company moves, how rivals shift, how rules drift. That feel lives in their heads. When they leave, the firm starts over. Pensiv turns that into a second brain for the desk. It connects the dots across filings, calls, and memos, and shows its work.

Built for buy-side and sell-side analysts, investment committees, and the compliance teams that keep their records.

Research that survives analyst turnover — animated intelligence loop

Research notes & theses

Analyst memos, committee notes, expert calls, and deal memos.

Filings & disclosures

Annual and quarterly reports, IPO filings, event filings, and proxies.

Market signals

Earnings calls, sell-side reports, news, analyst calls, and rating changes.

Two patterns thesis-driven teams can't outrun

When the edge walks out with the analyst

01
Mistake prevention

The trade we kept losing the same way

The same thesis is wrong the same way two cycles running. The warning sat in the 2022 notes. But the analyst who wrote them is at a different fund now.

The next memo opens with the prior loss. The signal that broke the thesis is saved with its date and source. You can cite it or set it aside.

Observed across committee cycles · analyst rotations · sector handoffs
02
Silent mentorship

The thesis that lived in one analyst's head

The analyst who built the case on Company X three years ago left for another fund. The new analyst has the data feed, the annual report, and no idea why the first call was so strong.

The new analyst asks Pensiv. The full history comes back. It shows each quarter's warning signs, what replaced what, and the first analyst's reasoning intact.

Observed across analyst rotations · coverage handoffs · new funds
Compliance

Lost in-house knowledge costs a mid-size firm $4.5 million a year. Analysts redo work already done. Thesis context goes with the people who leave. Signals get missed because they lived in one head. Pensiv makes research a shared second brain, not one person's notebook.

What your team's knowledge builds

Track how a thesis changes over its full life

Spot when a thesis shifts

When new data breaks a long-held thesis, the system flags it, links the source that broke it, and keeps the original for the record. You can ask "what did we know about thesis X, and when?" at any past moment.

One audit trail across every model your desk uses

Say your team runs Claude for research, GPT for write-ups, and a private model for sensitive work. The thesis context now sits in three places. Compliance has three trails to reconcile under SEC 17a-4 — the SEC records-keeping rule. Pensiv pulls the knowledge together with one retention chain and one per-user record.

"Has my long thesis on [Company X] drifted in the last two quarters?"
What Pensiv returnsOriginal thesis (Aug 2024 memo): margins grow through pricing power. Drift found — 3 signals against it: the Oct 2025 earnings call ("price pressure on renewals"), a Jan 2026 expert call ("clients reworking multi-year deals"), and a Mar 2026 sell-side downgrade. Confidence in the original: 0.41, down from 0.78. Next move: raise it in the next meeting, don't auto-revise.
Proof & compliance

Built for regulated investment firms

SEC 17a-4

The SEC records-keeping rule. Pensiv keeps important records by their schedule. The write trail can't be quietly changed.

FINRA 4511

The FINRA books-and-records rule. Each action ties back to a user.

MAR (EU)

The EU rule against market abuse. A source trail sits behind every signal.

GDPR

The EU privacy rules. Run it on your own computers, or in space kept to your firm alone.

Ready for knowledge that builds across careers?

Shared analyst knowledge across every rotation and handoff. Full audit trails. Use your own AI accounts. We speak your regulatory language. It costs far less than sending the AI everything, every time. Your AI spend builds instead of climbing year over year.

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