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HSBC hires Brexit programme director as banks begin to unravel technology
As investment banks look to move parts of their UK operations to the Continent after Brexit, there’s one huge task that they’re beginning to hire for – technology. HSBC has just brought in Henrik...
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Citigroup demonstrates near impossibility of getting AI job in finance
So you’re thinking of getting a job in artificial intelligence (AI) in financial services? Good luck with that. Even the big banks employ next to no one in their AI teams. Speaking at today’s AI Summit...
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This female engineer rose up the ranks at Goldman Sachs to become a tech MD
What do technologists need to know to position themselves for a career at Goldman Sachs? There are many potential paths to take, but it pays off to stay nimble and ready to apply your skill set where...
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Jefferies has just poached UBS’s top internet analyst
If you want to escape the storm surrounding equity research, it helps to be highly-ranked and to cover a sector that’s in demand. Tech analysts remain highly sought-after and Jefferies is the latest...
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A Swedish private equity fund is hiring juniors from Goldman and Deutsche
If you want to move out of investment banking and into private equity, you might also want to investigate Swedish private equity group EQT partners. It appears to be hiring from banks in London, for...
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Here’s what you need to know about the CFA exam with less than a month to go
Are you prepared for the June CFA exam? It’s less than a month away, so take a deep breath and work out how to best use your time and energy from now until exam day. Stephen Horan, managing director of...
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How to achieve an immediate pay rise at Deutsche Bank
Do you work for Deutsche Bank? Are you among the 61% of Deutsche Bank staff unhappy with last year’s (absent) bonus? Did you receive the DB retention bonus which is on track to be worth nothing at all?...
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The 10 worst paying banking jobs in Hong Kong for 2017
Hong Kong is constantly ranked among the world’s most expensive cities and banking jobs there generally still pay well. If you want to be well rewarded in Hong Kong in the years after you graduate, it...
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Morning Coffee: Credit Suisse creates 1,200 jobs in cost-cutting drive. From...
Like most European investment banks, Credit Suisse continues to hire in the U.S. even as it reshapes it London operation. Senior bankers take time to bed in, and just about every European bank –...
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Psychological tricks to make banks hire you
If you’re looking for a banking job and are persistently unsuccessful, either at the interview of the application stage, you might want to adopt some different tactics. Yes, you can redo your CV. Yes,...
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This is who the big Wall Street banks want to hire now
Are you looking for an investment banking job in the U.S.? Here’s a roundup of the open roles in New York and across the country at the heaviest hitters among Wall Street banks. Goldman Sachs While...
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BNP Paribas wants 100 people for its new AI unit, based in Paris and Portugal
Once upon a time, the City couldn’t get enough of graduates of Nicole Karoui’s Masters in Probability and Finance at Paris’s at University Paris-VI. Back in the day, Karoui’s students were pursued to...
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These top people may not join an investment bank. They’re working with J.P....
You might think that banks like J.P. Morgan have no problem in attracting exemplary talent in artificial intelligence (AI). After all, the U.S. bank successfully hired Geoffrey Zweig, a top natural...
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Here’s where banking bonuses are set to increase by 20%-plus this year
After the first quarter, Wall Street compensation consulting firm Johnson Associates is projecting mixed incentive pay across financial services, with a generally more upbeat business environment and...
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Salaries surge at OCBC, but Singapore banks cut headcount
The sudden addition of scores of expensive Barclays bankers to its ranks has helped increase staff costs at OCBC and pushed up pay per head. OCBC-owned Bank of Singapore acquired Barclays’ Asian wealth...
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“Asian fintech is a man’s world. But I’m now trying to change that”
Anna Vanessa Haotanto set her sights on a finance career even earlier that most aspiring bankers do. And one of her main motivations for joining the sector was also different from the norm: she wanted...
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Morning Coffee: Why Deutsche Bank’s London traders should be worried. Junior...
Now that it’s got €8bn in new capital and another strategy reconfiguration, Deutsche Bank has supposedly turned a corner. The second half of 2017 is the new dawn in which the German bank will be...
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The real reason 20 year-olds love Goldman Sachs and JPM
The theory goes that the young these days aren’t very bothered about money. Millennials and Generation Y are supposed to be more interested in flexibility, coaching and culture than in cold hard cash....
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11 ways to make your application stand out to Wall Street recruiters
It’s a tough job market for finance professionals right now, which means your chances of getting called back by recruiters deluged by resumes are diminished, but there are other reasons why you keep...
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Technologists in investment banks: needed, not loved
Investment banks’ employees simply don’t have enough “digital savoir faire”. So says Boston Consulting Group, which believes technology should be seamlessly integrated into banks business models and...
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