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07-11-2023 Newsletter: Diversity Events at Megafunds Have Started…

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Note that these tests are different from other ones you may have heard about like the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) exams, which are offered by the CFA Institute. You can get into a proper upper-middle-market PE shop quite nicely from management consulting and investment banking alike.

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Investment Banking Spring Weeks: The Full Guide

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middle-market banks (Jefferies, Houlihan Lokey, etc.), It’s like the downsides of studying for the CFA : The certification won’t hurt you, but it’s not necessarily worth the time and money required. Which Banks Offer Spring Weeks? All the bulge bracket banks in the U.K. and “ in-between-a-banks ” such as RBC and Wells Fargo.