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You have less than a 3% chance of getting a Barclays internship in the U.S.
Barclays is going through something of a renaissance. Dealogic’s recent first half review for M&A and capital markets activity in the Americas shows the British bank coming sixth behind several...
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Michael Grimaldi, the CIO of Deutsche Bank’s investment bank, has just left
The man leading Deutsche Bank’s technology functions for its corporate and investment bank has departed after three years at the bank. Michael Grimaldi, Deutsche’s chief information officer for its...
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Silicon Valley keeps losing top talent to quant hedge funds
Hedge funds are quietly courting some of the top technologists and quants in Silicon Valley, offering them six-figure starting salaries â or million dollar packages â but they remain something of an...
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What your corporate banking salary and bonus should be in Hong Kong
If you’re a corporate banker in Hong Kong, it’s good to know how your salary and bonus stack up against what other banks are paying. We asked eight recruitment agencies in Hong Kong to provide 2017...
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Citi MD: “AI and robotics can create an opportunity for new, more innovative...
Citi’s Sanjeev Behl believes the banking sector is currently going through a transition phase in the types of talent it hires. “As technology and digitisation have transformed the banking industry, the...
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13 sure-fire ways to write an outstanding compliance resume
Compliance professionals have been in high demand globally since the financial crisis. Despite the advance of regulatory technology, vacancies continue to open up as banks grapple with new regulations...
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Morning Coffee: The hottest new $100k job at Goldman Sachs for 20-somethings....
There’s been a paradigm shift at Goldman Sachs. Forget rhetoric from CEO Lloyd Blankfein on Goldman being a tech company, the bank is finally putting its money where its mouth is. Goldman has hired in...
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The 10 most desirable finance jobs in the City of London in 2017
The Brexodus from the City of London has supposedly begun, but throughout 2017 there are two areas of the financial sector that have continued to attract a huge amount of applications – private equity...
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Investment banks are in poaching war to bring in senior technology talent
Call it a self-imposed deadline, but most investment banks want bums on seats within their technology functions before a code freeze in the final quarter of the year. The result is that the past few...
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Nine jobs Wall Street banks are struggling to fill this summer
If you’re looking for a new financial services job and you want an immediate response, then you might want to avoid private equity, which attracts a huge overabundance of candidates. Instead, why not...
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The activist hedge fund hiring bankers and offering a promotion in the process
Sachem Head Capital Management, the activist hedge fund set up by Bill Ackman protégé Scott Ferguson, has been hiring from investment banks and offering new recruits promotions in the process. Alex...
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“How I knew I was ready to leave Singapore banking…and move to Thailand”
Why did Alex Ferguson retire? Why did Michael Jordan switch from basketball to baseball? Why hasn’t Tiger Woods stopped playing championship golf? While there is usually more than one reason, there are...
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HSBC head of APAC digital products: here’s who I want to hire
Forget Google. HSBC’s Tamara van den Ban wants more graduates in Asia to start careers in digital banking. “There’s a big opportunity in Asia to take advantage of the historically slow uptake of...
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Here’s what Goldman, J.P. Morgan, BAML and Morgan Stanley pay in the U.S.
How much do you earn at big U.S. investment bank on Wall Street? Is there really any difference between the likes of Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley or Bank of America Merrill Lynch? Yes,...
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Morning Coffee: The toughest job to get in finance. Secret pressures of...
Investment banks are not great at gender diversity. For all the returnships, onsite crèches and mentoring schemes, women still comprise just 25% of senior roles. Compared to hedge funds, however, banks...
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This senior HSBC banker has just moved out of London to head an investment...
A senior Greek investment banker at HSBC, who spent much of his career in London, has just returned home to lead the corporate and investment bank of the National Bank of Greece. Vassilis Karamouzis,...
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Inside the new London investment banking graduate programme
Most investment banks in London are scaling back their graduate recruitment programmes, and struggling to attract applications from top students who are gravitating towards consulting and technology....
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Standard Chartered has just hired a global head for digital banking
Standard Chartered has hired Pedro Sousa Cardoso as global head of group digital, based in Singapore. He joined Stan Chart earlier this month from Emirates NBD, where he worked for more than five...
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The qualifications you need to make it in investment banking now
Investment banks have never been overly big on formal qualifications, but the new breed of recruit is more focused than ever on academic excellence than ever. In an advisory function in investment...
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UBS loses senior quant risk specialists as juniorisation hits the middle office
In theory, senior risk managers who can help banks with model validation are hot property. A surge in regulatory demands has meant that investment banks have been scrambling to hire quantitative risk...
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