Welcher Asset Manager für jeden Mitarbeiter 300.000 Franken springen lässt
Während im Investmentbanking die goldenen Zeiten vorbei sind, werden im Asset Management immer noch üppige Vergütungen gewährt. Bestes Beispiel stellt die GAM Holding AG dar; der Schweizer Asset...
View ArticleINTERVIEW mit Prof. Horst Löchel von der Frankfurt School: Lohnt sich Ihr...
Die Frankfurt School of Finance & Management bietet ab Oktober ein eigenes Vollzeit MBA-Programm an. Für den 15monatigen Kurs verlangt die Hochschule 29.500 Euro. Die Bewerbungsfrist läuft noch bis...
View ArticleGuess who’s covertly hiring a lot of DCM bankers, and paying them incredibly...
When you think of an expansionary, aggressive, high-paying bank that’s out there poaching investment bankers from rival firms, you probably don’t think of Lloyds Commercial Bank. In fact, when Lloyds...
View ArticleCantor Fitzgerald set to hire in asset, wealth management following spate of...
Fearless growth isn’t a strategy embraced by all that many financial firms post-crisis. Cantor Fitzgerald appears one of the outliers. The U.S. investment bank continued its diversification strategy...
View Article“Persuading people to join European banks is like pushing water uphill”
Headhunters say European banks are in danger of being hollowed-out by their inability to attract good people. Both in New York and in London, European banks are being given a wide berth. “If you...
View ArticleQuatre « nouveaux » noms de la finance parisienne à suivre de près
Vous avez apprécié les avantages offerts par de grosses structures établies. Vous rêvez maintenant de sortir des chantiers battus. Alors pourquoi ne pas vous intéresser aux outsiders – structures...
View ArticleClever things to say and dramatic things to do at Asian banking job interviews
It’s post-bonus season in Asia – bankers are looking for new jobs, bankers are getting interviews, and both bankers and hiring managers are trying to out-do each other at said interviews. Recruiters in...
View ArticleMorning Coffee: Actually, the EU wants a hard limit on bankers’ pay. The FICC...
What would it take for banks to appease lawmakers in the EU who don’t like the way they pay their staff? The true intentions of Philippe Lamberts, the Belgian Green MEP, who helped devise the...
View ArticleWillkommen im Sozialismus: Immer weniger Banker wollen für europäische...
Der Argwohn der Angelsachsen über die vermeintlich sozialistische Einstellung Kontinentaleuropas sitzt tief. Die wiederholten Versuche der EU-Kommission, die üppigen Bezüge der Investmentbanker zu...
View ArticleCo-head of M&A at Goldman Sachs suggests the work of junior bankers is often...
The life of a junior M&A banker is not an easy one. It is they who sleep in toilets, who work 21 hour days and who are being offered protection by new policies designed to offer respite from the...
View ArticleThe rise of the hedge fund marketing professional, ten times as many jobs as...
Hedge funds are clamouring to hire marketing professionals who can help them raise ‘sticky’ capital after a year when a number of underperforming strategies struggled to stem investor outflows. There...
View ArticleCiti warns of rocky first quarter amid federal probes
Citigroup has a had tough week. With pressure mounting from multiple fraud investigations in Mexico, the U.S. bank is now warning investors of what is shaping up to be a sluggish first quarter. The...
View ArticleWhy banking wives don’t do London
It may not be as expensive as Singapore or (surprisingly) Paris, but London is an expensive place to live. It’s in danger of becoming more expensive still – one property investment company is wildly...
View ArticleDay in the life of a consultant at Bain & Company
I work at Bain & Company, the global business consulting firm, in its New York office. Having spent the last three and a half years working in Bain’s London, Melbourne and Johannesburg offices,...
View ArticleQuelques astuces « techno » simples pour faire sortir votre CV du lot
Aucun artifice ne pourra détourner les recruteurs de l’essentiel dans un CV, à savoir son contenu. Néanmoins, rien ne vous empêche d’avoir recours à de simples moyens informatiques pour mettre RH et...
View ArticleDZ Bank deklassiert Deutsche Bank: Genossen schaffen 500 Stellen
Die Genossen der DZ Bank triumphieren in diesem Jahr über die Kollegen von der Deutschen Bank. So konnte die DZ Bank einen Vorsteuergewinn in 2013 von 2,22 Mrd. Euro generieren, wie das Institut am...
View ArticleInvestment banks offering graduates a second bite of the cherry as deal...
It’s March and a strange thing is happening with investment banking graduate recruitment – there are still front office opportunities available. An increasing number of bulge bracket banks are now...
View ArticleBlame the ex-Lehmanites for Barclays’ increased bonus pool
It was always likely to end in tears for British bankers in London. People who’ve worked for Lehman Brothers in the U.S. are used to being well paid. How well paid? Well…Dick Fuld received $484m in...
View ArticleMorning Coffee: Confusion as Goldman hires JPM man into job someone already...
How can you tell that you’ve fallen out of favour with your employer? One indication might be when someone else turns up to do the job you’re already doing. This seems to have happened to Guy...
View ArticleAn welchen Alarmsignalen sich schlechte Recruiter erkennen lassen
An Recruitern herrscht in Frankfurt oder München wahrlich kein Mangel. Und so mancher Finanzprofi erhält regelmäßig ungefragt Anrufe und E-Mails mit dem vermeintlichen Angebot eines Traumjobs. Doch wie...
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