Building a Career in Private Equity
PE funds are very lean and typically have 4-10 members in India. Consequently, the opportunities are limited and competition fierce. Unlike some other industries, investment team members stay on for very long and generally aim to spend significant part of their careers in the same fund.
Understanding Middle Office Investment Banking Roles
Firms that offer middle office roles in India include JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, UBS and Deutsche Bank. Note that some firms also offer middle office roles for Equity Research, although that is less common than IB.
What Does An Investment Banker Do?
What is the day to day work done at an IB firm? More importantly, what is the life cycle of activities that IB firms undertake in order to close deals and earn fees from clients?
Exit Opportunities from IB
Investment banking is one of the most stressful jobs in finance involving long hours, multi-tasking, being extremely productive, and being result-oriented. Most banks have a strong up or out culture where the bottom feeders consistently move out of the system.
Career Paths after CA – IB and Equity Research
Investment Banking (IB) is one of the most sought-after careers by finance graduates generally and CA students in particular. This is partly due to its representation in popular culture and largely due to the storied success!
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How does PE Recruitment work in India?
The discussion has been divided into two parts: Recruiting for Pre-MBA roles Recruiting for Track roles Pre-MBA recruitment Qualifications...
Career Paths after CA – Management Consulting
CA students often feel that the most testing time for them is before the Final exams. Although, in …
Private Equity Funds in India
PE Funds Based on Investment Style VC Funds Stage – Early stage investors, who back companies once they demonstrate product market...
PE 101
What is private equity? Private equity is an investment class which pools large sums of money from institutional investors (sovereign...
Is CFA Useful for CAs?
The CFA program offered by CFA Institute (US) has gained a fair amount of popularity in the recent past among CA students who wish to...
How do Investment Banking Interviews work?
The interview discussion below is divided into two key components that are tested heavily in interviews – Technical assessment and...
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Interviews
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Kartik Kolachina | Bain Capital
Kartik Kolachina will be joining the Private Equity team at Bain Capital. He previously worked at Multiples PE since Dec’20. Prior to joining Multiples, Kartik was at EY Investment Banking...
Achint Parmanandka | Goldman Sachs
Achint is currently part of the Investment Banking team at Goldman Sachs. He was previously...
Sharvil Patel | Premji Invest
Sharvil currently works at Norwest Venture Partners. At the time of this interview, he worked at...
Akul Gupta | Moelis & Co
Akul Gupta currently works at Moelis & Company since Dec-18. Prior to joining Moelis, Akul was...
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