THE GRADUATE GUIDE TO FINDING WORK IN THE FINANCIAL SECTOR
Banking & Finance
Careers in
2010/11
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GETTING IN
INVESTMENT BANKING
FINANCIAL SERVICES
EMPLOYERS
banking & Finance
Careers in
2010/11
GettinG in
The world at your feet ................................................................... 2 Graduate recruiter Q&A ............................................................... 6 Your CV ...................................................................................... 10 Testing, testing .......................................................................... 12 Assessment centres .................................................................. 14 Real interview questions ........................................................... 16 Investment banking interviews .................................................. 20
Careers in Banking & Finance
More global and more inside track. That’s what’s different about Careers in Banking & Finance 2010/11, our essential annual guide for students. Inside track? For this year’s ‘Getting in’ section, we’ve gone straight to banking insiders and brought their advice direct to you. Global? It’s distributed more widely across Asia-Pacific as well as Europe, and offers more global information. Not sure if you want to work in the UK, Europe, the US or hot, hot, hot AsiaPac? This year’s guide addresses the global context, the opportunities and the hot spots of banking and finance to help you decide. We’ve also extended every sector article with references, stats and examples from across the globe.
investment bankinG
Mergers & acquisitions ............................................................. Capital markets ......................................................................... Sales, trading & research .......................................................... Electronic trading...