Barclays targets senior European MDs and investor solutions in latest wave of...
The exodus of senior staff at Barclays’ investment bank in London continues. First went the researchers, then some trading and advisory staff. In the past couple of weeks, however, those servicing...
View ArticleWie Mitarbeiter von UBS und CS satte Gewinne auf ihre Boni einfahren
Während sich Bankkunden mit Guthabenszinsen in homöopathischer Größe abfinden müssen, erzielen Beschäftigte der UBS und Credit Suisse Renditen von bis zu satten 7,5 Prozent auf Teile ihrer Boni. So...
View Article11 Tipps, wie Sie ein Praktikum in Asien zum Erfolg führen
Das Zentrum der Weltwirtschaft verschiebt sich sukzessive in Richtung Asien. Wer es also geschafft hat, sich ein Praktikum in der wirtschaftlich boomenden Weltregion zu sichern, hat damit schon ein...
View ArticleProof that trading jobs in investment banks are a fast track to financial...
If you’re a paid up member of the Anton Kreil fan club, you will already be fully cognizant of the idea that working as a trader in an investment bank isn’t what it used to be. Kreil, an ex-trader at...
View ArticleWall Street’s middle office flexes its muscles
On Wall Street, middle and back office staffers don’t garner near as much respect as front office revenue generators. At least they didn’t used to. With the recent influx of regulations and the growing...
View ArticleIs Friday still the best day to apply for a job in banking?
Today’s the day. According to our own figures, Friday is the day of the week when the ratio of resume searches per job application is optimal: there are two searches per application, compared to 1.5 to...
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Why Deutsche Bankers are more cultured than the rest
Alistair Hicks is one of the people who tells others what to do at Deutsche Bank – although only when it comes to contemporary art. After all, the industry giant has an art collection of around 60,000...
View ArticleNew network aims to attract teenage girls to jobs in banking
Alongside C# programmers and regulatory change specialists, the people banks really want to attract now are… teenage girls. Banks have been trying to woo girls for a few years. In the U.S. Goldman...
View ArticleCareer Crunch: 20 hot skills banks want now, is the CFA really worth it?
Are you aware of the hot skills that financial services recruiters are desperate seeking currently? If you don’t possess them, fear not, as it’s still possible to reinvent yourself and relaunch your...
View ArticleJob title inflation sees Asian bankers make MD before 30
Want to work in a market where you stand a good chance of having “director” in your job title before you hit 30? So-called “title inflation” – bestowing senior designations on junior staff – is...
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Les banquiers d’investissement au top de la pyramide des salaires : la preuve...
Si l’argent constitue votre principale motivation professionnelle, ne vous orientez pas vers la gestion d’actifs ou la banque de détail. Un nouveau rapport de l’Autorité Bancaire Européenne (ABE)...
View ArticleJobmotor Regulierung: Was Sie alles mitbringen müssen, wenn sie einen Fonds...
Die Zeiten, als geschlossene, Immobilien oder Private Equity-Fonds quasi unter dem Radar der Regulierung flogen, sind passé. Das Zauberwort im diesem Kontext heiß „Alternative Investment Fund...
View ArticleWhy you won’t fit into the investment bank of the future
Is your investment banking career for life, or just for an intense period of your mid-20s and early 30s? What are the signs that you should be preparing for a future adrift from the banking sector -...
View ArticleBoutique advisory firms hot and hiring
When you hear the word ‘boutique,’ you likely think small and specialized. In the M&A world, size may soon no longer be a defining factor. M&A activity is rampant. Global deal volume as of last...
View ArticleThe Abu Dhabi Investment Authority will be hiring in these areas in 2014
The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) has added over 100 employees across its equities, infrastructure and private equity teams during the past year and is planning to expand throughout 2014 in...
View ArticleWoran Sie erkennen, dass Sie im Investmentbanking keine Zukunft haben
So mancher Investmentbanker stellt sich die Frage, ob seine berufliche Zukunft in der Branche liegt. Wir haben neun Punkte zusammengestellt, an denen Sie erkennen, ob sie sich beruflich neu orientieren...
View ArticleConséquence de l’affaire aux Etats-Unis, BNP Paribas va recruter des...
La Banque de France l’a assuré : BNP Paribas va très bien s’en sortir. Et ce, malgré l’amende de près de 9 mds de dollars et la suspension pour 1 an de certaines opérations de compensation en dollars...
View ArticleHow to survive when your colleague becomes your boss
Have you been recognised as the sort of ‘high-potential’ employee that an investment bank will fast-track up the organisation? If not, the chances are you could be over-looked for a promotion and, even...
View ArticleWhat I learned in my first two years as a buy-side analyst
Want to join a hedge fund right out of school? You’ll need a sharp mind and an impressive pedigree if you even want to be considered. Buy-side firms are extremely picky, particularly when it comes to...
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10 lessons on the use of Twitter from escaped-banker Anthony Noto
Can tweeting enhance your career in finance? Yes, if you’re Anthony Noto – the ex-Goldman Sachs technology banker who’s just joined Twitter as its new CFO. Noto’s migration out of banking and into...
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