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Article: How to choose an investment bank.
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- Financial News
- Article date:
- April 3, 2002
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Byline: Ian Kerr - from eFinancialNews.com
Why does anyone choose a career with an investment bank or a securities trading house? You don't have to have a double first from Oxbridge or be a great grandchild of Albert Einstein to know that it's for the money. Don't go into the business for the fun because, in the early years at least, there may not be any. The fall-out rate is remarkably high. Disappointments will abound. You will be cheated by your superiors on the bonuses that you deserve. You will make some friends among your close colleagues because you will all be thrown in at the deep end and it's best to stick together against the tyrant bosses. But should ...