Eric Beardsley, CFA® is a Managing Director and Research Analyst covering the Financial Services, Asset Managers, and Payments sectors. Prior to joining First Manhattan Co. in 2017, he was a Vice President and Lead Analyst at Goldman Sachs focused on specialty finance companies. He also covered the same sector at Barclays Capital.

Eric holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and an AB from Bowdoin College. He is a CFA® charterholder.