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Capital Markets vs. Investment Banking: Deals, Careers, Recruiting, Exits, and Offer Decisions

Mergers and Inquisitions

Even though we’ve covered industry groups vs. product groups and teams such as M&A , ECM , DCM , and Leveraged Finance , we continue to get questions about capital markets vs. investment banking. The questions usually go like this: Are capital markets teams (ECM, DCM, and LevFin) “real” investment banking?

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Investment Banker Salary and Bonus Report: 2022 Update

Mergers and Inquisitions

After an initial slowdown when the pandemic first struck in early 2020, banks have generated record-high fees from M&A and capital markets deals. Benefits: Finally, you’ll get health insurance, vacation days, and potential participation in the firm’s profit-sharing or 401(k) retirement plans. These are useful in the U.S.

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The prime brokerage pie is growing, which means bigger slices for everyone

The TRADE

Penny Novick, global co-head of prime brokerage at Morgan Stanley, picks up on this point, stating: “With heightened dispersion across equity markets, hedge funds continue to see strong opportunities to generate alpha globally, which has led to increased levels of gross exposure being deployed across the fundamental long/short universe.

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9 Concepts We Can Learn About Raising Capital From How2Exit's Interview W/ Richard Luftig

How2Exit

He then worked for what are called bulge bracket investment banks, mostly in the capital market space. Ron Concept 1: Adapt To Uncertain Times. In today's world, uncertainty is a constant. It can be difficult to navigate the ever-changing landscape of the business world, but it is possible to adapt to uncertain times.

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Fixed Income Research: The Overlooked Younger Brother of Equity Research?

Mergers and Inquisitions

So, I’ll share here an old report issued by Goldman Sachs on J.C. Do something else in finance first , such as corporate banking , capital markets , or a credit rating agency role (any job with the “ Credit Analyst ” title works). Due to the age and the fact that J.C.

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The 20 greatest trading innovations

The TRADE

While perhaps not one of the most exciting aspects of the trade lifecycle, settlement is a central process that acts as a pillar for the capital markets. Usually hosted by bulge bracket banks, SIs are an internalising mechanism that allow banks to execute flow over the counter or off exchange.

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