HSBC Trinkaus stellt 478 Mitarbeiter ein: Wachstumsinitiative drückt auf Gewinn
Die Wachstumsinitiative geht bei HSBC Trinkaus rasch voran. Laut einem Unternehmenssprecher habe die Bank im ersten Halbjahr 44 Prozent mehr Kredite als im Vorjahreszeitraum ausgereicht, während der...
View ArticleM&A bankers enjoying inversion marathon while it lasts
Inversion mergers, where large U.S. companies purchase smaller foreign firms and relocate overseas to avoid local tax rates, has been a hot topic in recent months, with President Obama publicly...
View ArticleThe new investment banking super-stars happen to work in IT
The chances are you may not have heard of most of the people at the top of the tree in investment banking technology and if they spoke in any detail about the specifics of their jobs you’d be...
View ArticleThe five best boutique consulting firms to work for
When it comes to employers of choice in consulting, nothing has changed in decades. Bain and McKinsey are the top ranked firms on every list, every year, including the latest employee survey from...
View ArticleDas ultimative Ranking: Welche deutsche Bank am besten zahlt
In dieser Woche hagelt es noch einmal Halbjahreszahlen. Damit ist der Zeitpunkt für unser traditionelles Ranking gekommen: Wer zahlt unter den deutschen Banken am besten und wo sind die Mitarbeiter ihr...
View ArticleCe que nous apprend la nomination de Macron sur Rothschild
La nomination d’Emmanuel Macron à Bercy est-elle vraiment une surprise ? N’avait-il pas été déjà pressenti comme candidat potentiel à un portefeuille ministériel à la veille du dernier remaniement fin...
View ArticleMorning Coffee: 25 best young finance brains outside banking. Banking jobs...
In the minds of purists, bankers are sellouts, and academic economists are the hygienic embodiment of finance with principles. If you’re a young person working in banking today, you may therefore like...
View ArticleWhere the investment banking jobs are being annihilated. Where they aren’t
Are the worst of the investment banking job cuts over? Despite the decline in fixed income currencies and commodities (FICC) trading revenues, there have been few large-scale redundancy announcements...
View ArticleWer ist besser: Pictet oder Lombard Odier?
Zeitenwende am Finanzplatz Genf. Erstmals in ihrer jeweils mehr als 200jährigen Geschichte veröffentlichen die beiden Genfer Banken Pictet und Lombard Odier ihre Geschäftszahlen – was schon an sich...
View ArticleTop researcher joins hedge fund Millennium Capital, leaves after 3 months
Earlier this year, leaving an equity research job on the sellside for an equity research job in a hedge fund was a thing. As we noted in March, plenty of equity researchers were doing it: Didier...
View ArticleThe Ice Bucket Challenge that may have spun Wall Street
The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge has raised an incredible amount of money to help fight Lou Gehrig’s Disease. The viral campaign, which has people dumping buckets of ice water on themselves and then...
View ArticlePictet versus Lombard Odier : qui remporte la bataille des résultats ?
La place financière genevoise est en émoi. Pour la première fois en 200 ans d’histoire, les deux grandes banques privées suisses Pictet et Lombard Odier ont publié leurs résultats financiers cette...
View ArticleJunior banker pay: the complexity
Junior bankers are being paid more. Or at least they’re being paid higher salaries. Or at least they’re being paid higher salaries at some banks than others. US banks like Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan and...
View ArticleWo im Investment Banking ein Kahlschlag ansteht und wo nicht
Haben die Investment Banken das Schlimmste beim Job-Kahlschlag hinter sich? Obgleich die Erträge im Geschäft mit Anleihen, Währungen und Rohstoffen (FICC) abgestürzt sind, wurden in den zurückliegenden...
View ArticleSix ways to cement your relationship with a recruiter
Whether or not you prefer working with a recruiter during your job search (based on a few previous comments, some of you certainly don’t), you have to admit that the good ones can open career...
View ArticleBanking CV Clinic: Can I leave my M&A boutique and join a private equity...
From now on, we will be running semi-regular ‘CV Clinics’ in which we ask our top CV doctors to give their verdicts on whether your resume will get you the job you want in financial services. This...
View ArticleWhat you need to know about asset management jobs in Asia right now
Asset management jobs across Asia Pacific are enjoying a revival in hiring this year. Buy-side recruiters in Singapore, Hong Kong, China and Australia say that they have more asset management jobs on...
View ArticleMorning Coffee: Banker returns from 2nd holiday of the year, predicts doom....
How many holidays does one pessimistic researcher need? If you’re Albert Edwards of SocGen, try two – one in January, one in August. But don’t expect either of them to leave you filled with hope for...
View ArticleMeet the keen young analysts hired by Bank of America this year
Bank of America Merrill Lynch is the first major investment bank to unveil its latest UK analyst class, giving the freshly-minted graduates their formal approval by the Financial Conduct Authority this...
View ArticleWachstumsinitiative erfolgreich: DZ Bank-Gruppe schafft 600 Jobs
Der Expansionskurs scheint sich bei den Genossen auszuzahlen. Die DZ Bank Gruppe konnte das Vorsteuerergebnis im ersten Halbjahr gegenüber dem Vorjahreszeitraum um 26,6 Prozent auf 1,7 Mrd. Euro...
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