- Carry out extensive research on trends and financial projections.
- Create detailed research reports and provide recommendations to clients.
- Develop various financial models to value debt and equity to raise capital.
- Develop relations with new clients, maintain and grow relations with existing clients.
- Create presentations for a client portfolio.
What are the skills required to become an Investment Banker?
An Investment Banker must have:
- Strong analytical, research, mathematical and accounting skills.
- Strong communication and networking skills.
- The ability to prioritize and work on multiple engagements.
- Strong spreadsheets skills.
- The ability to meet multiple deadlines.
- The ability to handle pressure and long working hours.
Which are the top Investment Banking recruiters?
Some of the top Investment Banks in the world are Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase & Co., Barclays, Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse, Union Bank of Switzerland, Nomura, Royal Bank of Scotland, BNP Paribas, Avendus Capital among others.
While these are big names in the i-Banking world, there are also boutique investment banks that handle smaller deals with mid-market organisations. Some of these include Ripple Wave, P2P, Veda Corp, Equirius Capital, Blackstone Group, Duff & Phelps, Lazard Ltd., Lincoln International, Moelis & Company among others.
Where can you find out more about life as an Investment Banker?
If Investment Banking is a domain that excites you, naturally, you would want to interact with individuals with relevant experience.
InsideIIM is conducting a Konversations Cafe on Finance Careers, where you will meet experts in the BFSI sector who can give you life-changing guidance on a career in Finance.
Our eminent speakers will include FinGods from top brands such as Goldman Sachs, Bank of America Merril Lynch, Piramal Capital and Edelweiss. These individuals have tonnes of experience and stories to share with you that can help you make a calculated career decision.
Schedule:
The K-Cafe on Finance Careers will be conducted in the following cities:
Kolkata
Date - 19th January 2019 (Saturday)
Time - 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Venue - Hard Rock Cafe, Park Street.
Register for the Kolkata event here.
Read more about the Kolkata event here.
Mumbai
Date - 2nd February 2019 (Saturday)
Time - 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Venue - TBD
Register for the Mumbai event here.
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Nalin Sharma
CAT aspirant
Why none of the events happen in delhi?
26 Mar 2019, 12.24 AM
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Team InsideIIM
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Hi Nalin The event was in January of 2019. And we are coming to Delhi this May. You can find more details about the same here - http://bit.ly/2U1yuqH
26 Mar 2019, 02.59 PM |
Nalin Sharma
CAT aspirant
Will the recording be there online too? For those who cannot be physically present
26 Mar 2019, 12.25 AM
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Team InsideIIM
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Hi Nalin The recording of the entire session isn't available. However shorter clips are available on our Youtube channel. You can find the playlist here - http://bit.ly/2HHAWMo
26 Mar 2019, 03.02 PM |
Rishabh Anand
Please do it in Delhi too!
3 Jan 2020, 01.34 AM
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Team InsideIIM
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Hey Rishabh, We're coming to Delhi on 11th January to host a similar event at Hauz Khas Social. Leaders from TATA Communications, EY, BCG, etc. will be there! Register for the event here: https://forms.gle/w6FqcaZC7ZVfv6tX7 See you there!
4 Jan 2020, 11.23 AM |