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Investment Banking in India: Please Avoid It and Try Again in Another Country

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based bulge brackets (GS, MS, JPM, Citi, and BofA) are the strongest international banks, and Avendus, Kotak, JM Financial, ICICI, and Axis are the strongest domestic firms. Among the bulge brackets, the U.S.-based based firms (GS, MS, Citi, JPM, and BofA) tend to perform best.

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Challenges for the buy-side and research providers become a reality as SEC allows ‘no-action’ research letter to lapse

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has allowed its no-action letter to the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), based on enforcements surrounding research services, to expire – reinforcing that it was not intended to be permanent solution.

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Private Equity in China: The Worst of Both Worlds?

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But you’ll also see manufacturing, cleantech, consumer, energy, real estate, and financial services deals. Investment Banking Experience at Bulge Bracket or Top Domestic Banks – As with PE anywhere, you need a few years of IB experience to be competitive in most cases. is better for domestic funds.

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

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“If you look at what those firms need in terms of prime-related services, well, cash PB and synthetics are just the basics. Some of the aspiring players are present in the Prime Brokerage Survey, with outperforming scores set by players including Pershing, CIBC Mellon, Marex, Cantor and TD Securities.

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The 20 greatest trading innovations

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Its black background and computerised white text might seem a little out of date to individuals outside of the industry but its role in the financial markets has cemented this interface as a poster child for financial services. TCA can be done in-house but is also offered by third party providers.

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