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Equity Research vs. Investment Banking: Careers, Compensation, Exits, and AI/Automation Risk

Mergers and Inquisitions

People are convinced that financial modeling in equity research is vastly different from investment banking and that research requires different or more specialized skills. Investment banking requires more process and project management skills , while equity research requires stronger creativity and communication skills.

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Freestate Electric, LLC Acquired By Sojitz Energy Services LLC

Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

Freestate is alongside of the McClure Company, an integrated mechanical construction, engineering, maintenance, and energy service organization, which is another subsidiary of Sojitz. Freestate joined the Sojitz Energy Solutions & Healthcare Division with Sojitz as a standalone business in the U.S.

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How to Get an Investment Banking Internship

Mergers and Inquisitions

If you want to know how to get an investment banking internship, it’s simple: Start very, very early and have a great “Plan B” if something goes wrong. Think: Engineering, math, statistics, or something with elements of all these, such as “management science” or “operations research.” Internships at regional boutique banks.

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Bulge Bracket Banks: 2024 Edition

Mergers and Inquisitions

However, the global IB fees over the past two years the numbers do not support that argument: UBS cares less about investment banking than the banks above it, but it is still in the top ~7 worldwide for IB revenue. Each has a separate article on this site; there’s also a summary of the top investment banks.

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University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Investment Banking Placement

Peak Frameworks

Instead, undergraduates often pursue investment banking and finance while obtaining degrees in economics, engineering, and other fields. UCLA has extremely strong placement into the top investment banks. UCLA has strong elite boutique hiring statistics, with 26% of total investment banking hires going to elite boutiques.

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The Johns Hopkins University Investment Banking Placement (Using Data)

Peak Frameworks

The Johns Hopkins University is a highly regarded university, with top-ranking programs in medicine, engineering, and the arts. Our data shows that Johns Hopkins has respectable placement into finance and investment banking, sending a handful of top students into investment banking each year. hires into the top investment banks.

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Colgate University Investment Banking Placement (Using Data)

Peak Frameworks

Colgate is known as one of the " Hidden Ivys " and sends a handful of people into investment banking each year. Colgate ranks #48 on our investment banking target school list , earning itself a designation as a lower semi-target school. Finance hopefuls often take other majors such as economics, statistics, or engineering.