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Investment banks live and die by revenue league tables, clamouring for prime spots like Premier League football teams craving a Champions League spot...
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 30 October 2014, 17:00
What happens when you lose your job in an investment bank? And what happens if it was a really important job in an investment bank and you’re now off to do something less prestigious and possibly undefined? Do you change your profile details to reflect your unfortunate change of circumstances...
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 30 October 2014, 16:51
American universities produce the majority of the world's billionaires, according to this year's Wealth-X and UBS Billionaire Census report.Sixteen out of the top twenty schools with the most billionaire undergraduate alumni were located in the U...
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 30 October 2014, 12:07
The super-rich club has become less exclusive, with the amount of billionaires doubling since the financial crisis, according to a report from global charity Oxfam...
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 30 October 2014, 11:53
Alexander Dibelius has been elevated to the co-chairman of Goldman Sachs investment bank, away from his previous role heading up the bank’s German operations...
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 29 October 2014, 21:30
What do investment banking job titles really signify...
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 29 October 2014, 21:24
An Italian court indicted officials from ratings agencies Standard & Poor's and Fitch on Tuesday over accusations of market manipulation related to cuts to Italy's sovereign debt ratings during the euro zone debt crisis in 2011 and 2012...
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 29 October 2014, 16:59
Market Committee is expected to announce that its adventures in quantitative easing (QE), or permanent open market operations (POMO), are over. There will be no more $15bn a month bond purchases by a proxy for the U.S. state. For the first time in six years, markets will be on their own...
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 29 October 2014, 16:33
Assessing the health of the hedge fund industry is a complicated process. Frankly, it’s a confusing one. They had a rough year in 2013, getting trounced by cheap index funds, but most customers seemed to understand. Last year was a bull market and a correction was in order...
Company News
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 29 October 2014, 16:11
In an exciting new competition with attractive prizes and monetary rewards, FXTM Partners is offering existing and aspiring Introducers an opportunity to showcase their networking skills...
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ForexTime, 29 October 2014, 15:23
In collaboration with forex news portal Forex Circles, FXTM will be giving its clients access to free daily technical/fundamental analysis reports and daily market insights; we intend on making the trading experience as seamless as possible by helping traders predict price patterns and plan their...
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ForexTime, 29 October 2014, 15:08
People are leaving Goldman Sachs. And when they leave Goldman Sachs, they are (eventually) joining Deutsche Bank. Or at least this applies to two former senior Goldman staff whose new roles at the German bank were announced yesterday...
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 29 October 2014, 09:08
Private banks in Singapore are breathing life into a generally dull fintech job market in Singapore, although the skills they are demanding can make it tricky for IT professionals to join their ranks...
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 29 October 2014, 09:02
YouTube is in the early stages of exploring new subscription services, YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki told Re/code’s Peter Kafka and Liz Gannes at Code/Mobile conference...
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Rachael Taylor, 29 October 2014, 03:11 #Google
The World Economic Forum's ninth Global Gender Gap Report estimates that the world will not eliminate the gender gap until 2095 -- that's another 81 years. Good news for the women out there: the World Economic Forum believes that gender equality is achievable -- just not for another 81 years...
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 28 October 2014, 16:44
At Americana Manhasset, the salespeople know your closet better than you do. They call designers in Paris or Milan to find the perfect little black dress. They deliver soup when you’re ill...
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 28 October 2014, 09:31
Who earns £320k aged 33 in the City of London? Certainly not the ‘average’ front office banker, who according to the figures we most recently received from pay data company Emolument, is earning something close to £275k by that age...
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 28 October 2014, 09:07
In the latest hiring roundup, Millennium is building a commodities team, Credit Suisse looks to grow in M&A and credit financing and new hedge funds popping up in London. Millennium hiring commodities traders Millennium Management is adding to its newly created commodities trading team...
Company News
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 27 October 2014, 20:57
A Masters in Finance course, while not a prerequisite, appears to come in handy when applying for a graduate job in investment banking...
Events
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 27 October 2014, 15:56
You want to work in a high-paying, client-facing ‘front office’ job in an investment bank. So, should you go for a job in mergers and acquisitions M&A, or for a job in sales and trading? How can you tell which will best suit your skills and personality...
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 27 October 2014, 15:47