Kann man Banking nur mit Drogen überstehen?
Als Pfarrer der Methodistenkirche hat Reverend Paul Flowers sicher schon oft gegen die Sünde gepredigt. Doch auch selbst ist der 63jährige ehemalige Aufsichtsratschef der britischen Co-operative Bank...
View ArticleOutre-Manche : trois groupes financiers, trois plans de recrutements, et plus...
Début de semaine en fanfare à la City, où la presse britannique s’est faite l’écho ce matin de plus de 750 recrutements dans divers établissements financiers. Asset management, banque privée, banque...
View Article25 persönliche Fragen, mit denen Sie in jedem Vorstellungsgespräch rechnen...
Normalerweise sollte es bereits bei der Einladung zu einem Vorstellungsgespräch klar sein, ob der Kandiat die fachlichen Voraussetzungen für den Job mitbringt. Denn dies geht aus dem Lebenslauf und den...
View ArticleThe ultimate list of all the colleges, universities and business schools...
Are you thinking of applying for a job at Goldman Sachs or JPMorgan after university or business school? Are you wondering which university or business schools are most likely to result in your...
View ArticleJob-seekers flock to City job market, but banks still focused on cost-cutting
It doesn’t take much to spark a change of sentiment in the City job market. After a year or so of gloom, the past few months have created an air of positivity, but – like the London housing market –...
View ArticleA timely reminder that Jamie Dimon got his first job as a result of nepotism
Last week JPMorgan found itself embroiled in another scandal when it became apparent that the bank had hired the daughter of the Chinese prime minister on a contract worth $1.8m over two years. The...
View ArticleRBC Capital Markets has made two equities analysts redundant just before...
RBC’s full year 2013 results are due to be announced on December 5th. Bonuses in the Capital Markets business are likely to be communicated in the weeks that follow. It’s unfortunate, therefore, that...
View ArticleVon A bis Z: Welches die Zielunis von Goldman Sachs und JP Morgan in Europa sind
Schon bei der Auswahl der Uni entscheidet sich oft, ob junge Leute eine Chance bei einem späteren Arbeitgeber haben oder nicht. Denn besonders renommierte Großbanken pflegen üblicherweise eine Liste...
View ArticleHow to dress like a stylish French banker for your finance interview
Our French editor, based in Paris, has written a little guide to what to wear to your finance interview in La Défense. For those who want to clothe themselves in the style of a French banker, we’ve...
View ArticleSeven Career Lessons Learned from Rob Ford
Embattled Toronto Mayor Rob Ford’s foibles and missteps couldn’t have been written by a Hollywood scribe. Frankly, they’re just too unbelievable. But say what you want about Ford – the man provides a...
View ArticleOn the front line with the frustrated finance headhunters
Financial services headhunting is a tough industry. Hiring remains muted. Competition is cutthroat. Candidates are difficult and ungrateful. We asked four different financial services headhunters what...
View ArticleYou can earn more in your first year of banking than the average graduate...
The UK Office of National Statistics has issued some statistics (unsurprisingly) on graduate employment and compensation. If you’re a student who wants to maximize your lifetime earnings, you may be...
View ArticleCommerzbank sucht bis zu 100 Mitarbeiter für die Schweiz
Schon vor einigen Monaten hat die Commerzbank angekündigt, ihr Schweizer Firmenkundengeschäft aufzustocken. Jetzt folgen Taten. So will das Institut die Zahl ihrer Mitarbeiter in der Schweiz...
View ArticleSix pistes d’établissements financiers qui recrutent aujourd’hui en France
Il n’y a pas qu’outre-manche que la machine à recruter s’anime à nouveau. En France aussi des sociétés de l’industrie des services financiers sont résolument tournées vers leur développement. Au gré...
View ArticleBankers of the future: “Say this word in a finance interview today, you’ll be...
George Chalaris is a second year MBA student at the London Business School. A Greek national, George spent a year and a half working as a financial analyst in for Bacardi in Athens. He then spent nine...
View ArticleRanking: Bei welcher Geschäftsbank die Mitarbeiter am besten verdienen und wo...
Die wichtigsten deutschen Geschäftsbanken haben mittlerweile ihre Quartalsergebnisse für die ersten neun Monate vorgelegt. Die meisten Landesbanken und auch Deka- und DZ Bank nehmen sich traditionell...
View ArticleTen interview questions asked by top consulting firms
Consulting interviews are typically dominated by case studies. The firm will lay out a real or made-up client scenario and give you the time to create a pitch. Anyone interested in working as a...
View ArticleDaily Dispatches – Singapore’s commodity exchange gets shot in the arm from...
IntercontinentalExchange Group, the NYSE-listed exchanges and clearing houses business, has bought Singapore Mercantile Exchange for $150 million cash. Singapore’s Business Times says the move could...
View ArticleHong Kong banks to focus on retention, ‘relentless’ wealth management hiring...
In the third and final article stemming from last week’s eFinancialCareers bi-annual roundtable in Hong Kong for recruiters from leading international banks, we ask them to gaze into their crystal...
View ArticleQuant awards 2013 : la crise n’a pas tué les mathématiques financières
Organisés par CFA Society France en partenariat avec State Street global advisors, les Quant awards ont primé, pour cette quatrième édition, Jean-Damien Villiers, pour son mémoire : « Non Linear...
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