RBC Capital Markets has made two equities analysts redundant just before...
RBC’s full year 2013 results are due to be announced on December 5th. Bonuses in the Capital Markets business are likely to be communicated in the weeks that follow. It’s unfortunate, therefore, that...
View ArticleVon A bis Z: Welches die Zielunis von Goldman Sachs und JP Morgan in Europa sind
Schon bei der Auswahl der Uni entscheidet sich oft, ob junge Leute eine Chance bei einem späteren Arbeitgeber haben oder nicht. Denn besonders renommierte Großbanken pflegen üblicherweise eine Liste...
View ArticleHow to dress like a stylish French banker for your finance interview
Our French editor, based in Paris, has written a little guide to what to wear to your finance interview in La Défense. For those who want to clothe themselves in the style of a French banker, we’ve...
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Seven Career Lessons Learned from Rob Ford
Embattled Toronto Mayor Rob Ford’s foibles and missteps couldn’t have been written by a Hollywood scribe. Frankly, they’re just too unbelievable. But say what you want about Ford – the man provides a...
View ArticleUBS has quietly been hiring graduates for its fixed income business
If you’re a graduate looking for a job with long-term stability, UBS’s fixed income division is, in theory, not the place to go. However, not only has the bank been hiring for FICC at the experienced...
View ArticleOn the front line with the frustrated finance headhunters
Financial services headhunting is a tough industry. Hiring remains muted. Competition is cutthroat. Candidates are difficult and ungrateful. We asked four different financial services headhunters what...
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You can earn more in your first year of banking than the average graduate...
The UK Office of National Statistics has issued some statistics (unsurprisingly) on graduate employment and compensation. If you’re a student who wants to maximize your lifetime earnings, you may be...
View ArticleCommerzbank sucht bis zu 100 Mitarbeiter für die Schweiz
Schon vor einigen Monaten hat die Commerzbank angekündigt, ihr Schweizer Firmenkundengeschäft aufzustocken. Jetzt folgen Taten. So will das Institut die Zahl ihrer Mitarbeiter in der Schweiz...
View ArticleSix pistes d’établissements financiers qui recrutent aujourd’hui en France
Il n’y a pas qu’outre-manche que la machine à recruter s’anime à nouveau. En France aussi des sociétés de l’industrie des services financiers sont résolument tournées vers leur développement. Au gré...
View ArticleBankers of the future: “Say this word in a finance interview today, you’ll be...
George Chalaris is a second year MBA student at the London Business School. A Greek national, George spent a year and a half working as a financial analyst in for Bacardi in Athens. He then spent nine...
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Ranking: Bei welcher Geschäftsbank die Mitarbeiter am besten verdienen und wo...
Die wichtigsten deutschen Geschäftsbanken haben mittlerweile ihre Quartalsergebnisse für die ersten neun Monate vorgelegt. Die meisten Landesbanken und auch Deka- und DZ Bank nehmen sich traditionell...
View ArticleTen interview questions asked by top consulting firms
Consulting interviews are typically dominated by case studies. The firm will lay out a real or made-up client scenario and give you the time to create a pitch. Anyone interested in working as a...
View ArticleDaily Dispatches – Singapore’s commodity exchange gets shot in the arm from...
IntercontinentalExchange Group, the NYSE-listed exchanges and clearing houses business, has bought Singapore Mercantile Exchange for $150 million cash. Singapore’s Business Times says the move could...
View ArticleHong Kong banks to focus on retention, ‘relentless’ wealth management hiring...
In the third and final article stemming from last week’s eFinancialCareers bi-annual roundtable in Hong Kong for recruiters from leading international banks, we ask them to gaze into their crystal...
View ArticleDeutsche Bank has rolled out a global hiring freeze
Deutsche Bank, which has unveiled some large public recruitment plans in recent weeks, is currently in the midst of a global hiring freeze. This is not unprecedented at this time of year, when most...
View ArticleSimple CV tricks that will massively improve your chances of getting a...
You’re sending your CV/resume in application for a job in banking. Recruiters are ignoring it. You’re sending your CV/resume for a banking job. Recruiters are ignoring it. Rinse and repeat, hundreds of...
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« Chouchous » des banques, les professionnels des risques ? Plus pour très...
Depuis le début de la crise, le secteur bancaire a connu un durcissement réglementaire à la fois aux niveaux national et international. Face à ces nouvelles contraintes, les banques ont, en tout...
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Looks like women are self-selecting out of high paying finance jobs
When it comes to the salary differential between men and women in the financial sector, it’s accepted wisdom that women earn less because they pause their career to have children. Women start on a...
View ArticlePatient female fund managers trounced male counterparts during recession
If you are looking for safe, consistent returns, you may want to dump Joe for Jane. A new report found that female alternative investment managers appear to do a better job delivering more compelling...
View ArticleFive freaky recent hires at Deutsche, Goldman Sachs, Barclays and UBS
Hiring freezes are erupting in investment banks. However, hires executed earlier in the year are still coming through the pipeline. Here’s the pick of interesting/curious hires to banks in London over...
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