Ever wondered what it’s like to work at an Investment Bank in the heart of London’s financial district? Join me for a behind-the-scenes look at a day in my life at an Investment Bank in Canary Wharf. From early morning meetings to late-night deal-making, I’ll show you the fast-paced, high-stakes world of investment banking.
In this video, you’ll see: - My daily routine working in one of the most competitive industries. - Insights into the culture and lifestyle of Canary Wharf professionals. - A detailed guide at the end explaining what investment banks do, how they’re structured, and tips for breaking into this lucrative career.
Topics Covered in the Guide: - What Investment Banks Do: From raising capital to mergers & acquisitions (M&A), market-making, and securitisation, discover how these institutions drive global finance. - Investment Bank Structure: Explore roles across the front office (e.g., M&A advisory, sales & trading), middle office (risk management, compliance), and back office (operations, IT). - Salaries & Career Progression: Learn about earning potential for analysts, associates, and managing directors in both front-office and support roles. -How to Get Hired: Tips on education, skills, networking, and acing interviews to land your dream job.
Chapters: 0:00 A day in the life 5:57 Investment Banking Guide 7:02 What investment banks do 10:17 Roles and structure 13:16 The pay 15:23 How to get a job 16:45 Is it worth it?
If you’re considering a career in investment banking or just curious about life in this field, this video is packed with valuable insights!
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Disclaimers & Disclosures: This content is provided for educational and entertainment purposes only. Dean Edward does not offer investment, financial, or tax advice. The information presented in this video is general in nature and does not take into account the investment objectives, risk tolerance, or financial circumstances of any specific individual. It may not be suitable for all viewers or investors. While Dean Edward strives to ensure the accuracy of the information shared, no guarantees are made regarding its completeness or correctness.
