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INFOGRAPHIE : Partir ou rester, le dilemme des professionnels de la finance
Les problématiques liées à la mobilité interne et la rétention des talents ont pris un tournant décisif au sein de l’industrie financière au lendemain de la crise. eFinancialCareers a pris le pouls...
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A third of jobs at Goldman, JPM and Barclays held by people who joined since...
There was a time when investment banks were supposedly staffed by mercenary types who were only in it for the money. These people had limited allegiance to the banks they were working for, would leap...
View ArticleWatch out for tougher Finra penalties, more transparency in bond markets
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is taking a tougher stand. Prompted in part by an SEC commissioner’s recent complaint that the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (Finra), which is...
View ArticleIs this really the best Masters in Finance when your finance career has stalled?
You’re already working in banking or financial services, but you’re stuck in the back office, or you’re stuck in the middle office, or you’ve missed a promotion, or you’re working for the Bank of...
View ArticleForeign bank eyes London expansion; BNP making U.S. wealth management push
In the latest hiring roundup, a Chinese bank sets its focus on London, Moelis plans a new business unit and two firms are desperate for U.S. wealth managers. Openings creating openings Altium Capital...
View ArticleUn jeu-concours sur Twitter pour… décrocher un entretien chez BNP Paribas
Les banques ont toujours été de gros consommateurs de profils IT. La crise n’a fait qu’amplifier le mouvement : les offres de postes informatiques constituent aujourd’hui le gros des volumes d’offres...
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How to ace your banking interview in the style of a narcissist
Research suggests that narcissists do well in interviews. And research also suggests that investment banks may be prone to hiring narcissists for their graduate recruitment schemes. If you exhibit...
View ArticleCritical career mistakes that could crush your chances of promotion in Asian...
The post-bonus hiring season is drawing to a close in Asia Pacific and if you’re looking to give your career a boost, you may be better off seeking an internal promotion rather than a new job. If...
View ArticleDer große Drahtseilakt: Wie häufig Kandidaten in der Karriere wechseln sollten
Die Frage, wie häufig man in einer Karriere wechseln sollte, gleicht einem Drahtseilakt. „Wenn man zu häufig wechselt, dann wird einem Kontinuität und Loyalität abgesprochen und wenn man nicht häufig...
View ArticleMorning Coffee: What it’s really like to work 100 hours a week in banking....
It’s become a truism to say that bankers work long hours. But while the idea of an 80 hour week, a 100 hour week or a 110 hour week is easy to frame numerically, it’s less easy to grasp the effect it...
View ArticleEight methods for reinventing your financial services career
Is it possible to reinvent yourself in a financial services job market still recovering from the financial crisis? Certainly a move from a back office position into a revenue-generating role now seems...
View ArticleFelix Dennis’s message to bankers: You’re not really rich until you have £16m...
Felix Dennis, the publishing mogul and self-described, ‘overweight, cigarette-smoking, malt-whisky swilling idiot with too much money,’ has passed away. Now seems an appropriate moment, therefore, to...
View ArticleProposed BNP settlement may harm former and current bankers
BNP Paribas is reportedly close to inking a $9 billion settlement with regulators over its alleged dealings with sanctioned countries. For employees of the French bank, the ten-figure settlement isn’t...
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Twenty skills to list on your banking CV if you want a job now
Where are the skills shortages now in global banking? Which skills and qualifications do you need on your CV to get yourself noticed by global financial services recruiters? Which sectors should you...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs’ head of UK private equity departs
Richard Butland, Goldman Sachs’ head of private equity activities in the UK, has left the bank after 14 years. Butland is as close as it comes to being a Goldman Sachs ‘lifer’, having started at the...
View ArticleWhen it’s wise to bite the bullet and use a recruiter
If you’re looking for a new job for the first time in a long time, the idea of working with a recruiter may be a bit foreign. Most people want to be in complete control of their job search, but many...
View ArticleHow to get a graduate job at JPMorgan, by the bank’s EMEA head of...
What does it take to get a graduate job at JPMorgan? We spoke to Robert Walke, the bank’s head of campus recruitment for EMEA banking and markets. This is what he told us about when to apply, how many...
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Rémunération : des écarts étonnants entre les établissements bancaires à Paris
Malgré l’impact de la crise et les nouvelles contraintes réglementaires, les rémunérations en banque d’investissement demeurent attractives et compétitives par rapport à l’industrie, le conseil et dans...
View ArticleIs it easier to get a job at Goldman Sachs than at Morgan Stanley?
To be very clear: neither Goldman Sachs nor Morgan Stanley are anything near a sure-thing when you submit your CV to them for a graduate job. Earlier this year, Goldman Sachs said it received 43,000...
View Article“I am completely burned out and my head feels like a watermelon.” To CFA or...
Be warned: if you embark on a CFA Charter, studying for the exams has the potential to eat up your mid-20s. Worse, it may do strange things to your head. “I am completely burned out my head feels like...
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