What type of degree is neeeded for a career in investment banking?


Posted October 10th, 2009 by admin 5 Comments »
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sinceredollars2005 asked:


What degree is needed to obtain a career in finance / investment banking?

How do you prepare for an investment banking internship?


Posted October 1st, 2009 by admin 2 Comments »
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nissynissy asked:


So I’ve got an offer for an investment banking internship which starts in a couple of months. Should I be doing anything right now to prepare?
eg. brush up on excel skills, revise DCF, research the company obsessively, keep up with market news?

Does tax work bring any value to my resume for obtaining an investment banking internship?


Posted September 21st, 2009 by admin 3 Comments »
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hchau115 asked:


I am currently working in taxes, doing corporate and individual tax returns.
Does my current job add any value to my resume when I apply for an investment banking internship?
If not, what can I do to enhance my resume, in hope of landing an ibanking internship?

What are investment, corporate and private banking?


Posted September 7th, 2009 by admin No Comments »
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Dave asked:


I keep hearing people talk about investment banking, corporate banking and private banking. Can someone please clarify for me the difference (if any) between the three.

Many Thanks

Are the hours close to the same for Investment Banking and Public Accounting?


Posted August 31st, 2009 by admin 3 Comments »
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ChicagoMan asked:


I heard the hours are both long and about the same, but the pay scale is vastly more for I-banking. Should I be jumping ship to I-banking instead of public accounting?

How much would an internship with a big 4 accounting firm help me if i want to get into investment banking?


Posted August 24th, 2009 by admin 3 Comments »
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pedaltodaflo asked:


How much would an internship with a big 4 accounting firm help me if i want to get into investment banking?

What are the different kind of jobs in finance APART from investment banking?


Posted August 17th, 2009 by admin 2 Comments »
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existence asked:


I am a college student majoring in economics. I also want to get a master’s degree in financial economics or financial engineering. My question is , to those who work in finance or those who might know, what are my options after i graduate with a masters of finance degree….ive heard about investment banking and i know its very multifacted but is that the only option.i also realize an investment banker has to work a ridiculous amount of hours per week. also, are there any jobs in finance with reasonable hours.

How can I become an Investment Banking Associate in Alabama?


Posted June 25th, 2009 by admin No Comments »
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feliciadaniel_s asked:


I will starting college this Fall and will be well on my way to getting a Masters in Business. I want to work in investment banking. Can anyone help me figure out where to go in Alabama to work in this field? Also, what should I do in college to stand out? Courses to take, double majoring, etc.

Thanks!
Also, can anyone help me figure out what the starting salary is for a 1st year associate & what it would be in Alabama?

What are the different job positions in investment banking?


Posted June 25th, 2009 by admin 1 Comment »
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serge.coudert asked:


I am very interested in entering the investment banking field, and would like to know the different types of positions available.

What to study in uni for a career in investment banking?


Posted April 22nd, 2009 by admin 2 Comments »
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S asked:


i want to get into investment banking, and will be applying for universities this year, but i dont want to study the subject in uni. do i have to do a degree in something business related or can i do something like engineering or physics and still get into investment banking? if yes, which is better to do engineering or physics > if you’re planning to go into investment banking after anyway.