Investment Banking

It’s not all about the money, it’s just mostly about the money… While some might consider this a rhetorical question, with some of the reasons being quite obvious, there are in fact quite a few factors besides the massive bonuses and paychecks which might make one choose a career in investment banking. What is more, […]

London? To borrow a line from Guy Ritchie’s classic movie “Snatch”: “Yes, London, You know: fish, chips, cup ‘o tea, bad food, worse weather”… and some pretty good investment banking career options. Neck and neck with New York for the “finance capital of the world” title, London is one of the top locations out there […]

While getting an analyst job at an investment bank might seem like finding the Holy Grail, few aspiring investment bankers actually spend time thinking past the point where they enter into a contract with the institution of their choice. Still, with the title of Analyst being one of the most common entry-level jobs that you […]

While the aftermath of the financial crisis can still be felt in some areas of the economy, global dealmaking seems to be on its way to full recovery in 2014, with the uptrend forecast to continue in 2015. More mergers and acquisitions are naturally good news for investment bankers– both incumbent and prospective – since […]

With Europe and the US still feeling the economic and regulatory repercussions of the financial crisis, investment banks are increasingly turning their attention to the booming emerging markets and the fast-growing economies of South East Asia. And if there is one particular spot which stands out in the region, it’s Singapore. While mostly known as […]

THE MANY OPTIONS FOR FORMER INVESTMENT BANKERS It is a well-known truth that all good things must come to an end. While it’s arguable how good investment banking careers are with its 100-hour work weeks and constant stress, in a way it also fits into that category. Although investment banks have been easing working conditions […]