Career Crunch: Why you look weak on email, six-figure temp jobs
Take a moment on your weekend to catch up on the top stories on eFinancialCareers over the past seven days. The best (and worst) ways to sign off a work email “Ciao Ciao” not up there among the methods...
View ArticleFour banks that are recruiting in Asia and what this means for the job market
Banks are hiring in Hong Kong and Singapore right now; some are even shouting about it. A flurry of expansion announcements from banks over the past few weeks, presumably designed to coincide with the...
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Jobmotor Regulierung: Wie Frankfurt zur europäischen Aufsichtshauptstadt...
Kaum ein Finanzplatz scheint so von dem Regulierungswahn zu profitieren wie Frankfurt. Laut einer neuen Studie des Helaba-Research avanciere die Mainmetropole „nun endgültig zur Hauptstadt des...
View ArticleMorning Coffee: How to become a top hedge fund manager in your mid-30s....
So you want to become a renowned hedge fund manager? Financial News’s Rising Stars of Hedge Funds feature offers some hints on how to go about it. Firstly, you might want to be keen from an early age....
View ArticleWhat 3 recent recruits at JPMorgan tell you about getting a job there
So you want to work for JPMorgan? It is, after all the top investment bank in the world on many measures according to this helpful chart from research firm Coalition. However, getting a job at JPMorgan...
View ArticleHedge fund run by ex-Deutsche executive more than trebles pay
Capeview Capital is a hedge fund set up by a former investment banking trader, backed by Goldman Sachs’ private equity fund, and has a habit of hiring from bulge bracket banks. However, unlike the...
View ArticleEncore 900 créations de postes à venir chez BNP Paribas en Asie (et autres...
Après Credit Agricole jeudi dernier, c’était au tour de BNP Paribas aujourd’hui de présenter son plan stratégique 2014-2016 pour son « Investor Day ». L’occasion de revenir sur ses axes de...
View ArticleSurvey suggests £96k+ bonuses possible 2 years into a finance career
How much will you earn if you go into banking and financial services after you leave university? More than in most other industries remains the answer. But can you really earn a near-six figure bonus...
View ArticleJob Market Pulse: Private bankers, equities staffers wanted
In this week’s hiring roundup, private bankers are needed in the East, a bond giant makes an equities push and a once-fertile financial capital begins to regain its footing. Goldman hiring in Dubai...
View ArticleSad quotes from ex-bankers working themselves to death in new industries
Bankers work hard. In some cases, they can seemingly work themselves to death. And as we’ve noted before, a few years of 80 hour weeks in a financial services career can be detrimental to both your...
View ArticleMorning Coffee: Top equities banker likely poached for gigantic sum....
In the latest sign that banks are investing in money in top people after bonuses have been paid, Phil Allison, the global head of cash equities at UBS, is departing the Swiss bank. Allison is...
View ArticleMorgan Stanley’s new IB MENA chief on the importance of keeping your head...
When Morgan Stanley unveiled its list of new managing directors there were a lot of New York investment bankers, a good proportion of women and an unusually high number of techies on the list. However,...
View ArticleDid this ‘upstart’ just poach UBS’s global head of cash equities?
Speculation is growing that Phil Allison, the ex-UBS head of global cash equities (and head of EMEA equities) who contributed to a 60% increase in the bank’s equities sales and trading revenues last...
View ArticleLes six questions incontournables à poser en fin d’entretien pour transformer...
Les vannes sont ouvertes. Les rues débordent de financiers décidés à changer de job. Les cabinets de recrutement constatent une forte croissance du nombre d’entretiens suite aux annonces et, en partie,...
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How a Masters in Finance will affect your pay
Masters in Finance course are, it could be argued, a big investment without a huge return. Students pay tens of thousands to study for an additional year after their undergraduate degree, getting a...
View ArticleWall Street firms join mental health alliance as suicide tally grows
Following a recent spate of apparent suicides, big banks and other financial firms are being pushed to look into making cultural changes that could improve the mental health of their employees. Eight...
View ArticleBanks’ weird hierarchies: what analysts, associates, VPs, MDs do really
What do investment banking job titles really signify? The storm of acronyms is bewildering to anyone outside banking who thinks a company has only one managing director (MD), or only a handful of vice...
View ArticleThe ideal background for working at Goldman Sachs
In an effort to build out its career site, Goldman Sachs has been methodically adding profile descriptions of some of its junior and mid-level staffers. The investment banking division now has 11...
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Les meilleures Masters, MS et MBA en Finance en France
L’agence Eduniversal vient de sortir son Classement SMBG 2014 des Meilleurs Masters, MS et MBA. Le seul « ranking » qui évalue des formations, et non pas des établissements, grâce à une approche par...
View ArticleThis psychologist specializes in working with bankers on the edge, but was...
There are plenty of psychologists in the City of London. Organisations like the Rood Lane Medical Centre in New Broad Street or the City Psychology Group at Canary Wharf spend their time consulting...
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