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Investment Banking Brainteasers
Introduction The key to market sizing and brainteaser questions is familiarity, so I recommend carefully going through the 19 questions below to dominate the following …
Investment Banking Salary UK
Introduction According to Dartmouth Partners data on Bulge-Bracket bank salaries, an investment banking analyst might expect to earn a base of £50.3k and a bonus …
Investment Banking Video Interviews – Cracking the HireVue Algorithm
HireVue interviews are pre-recorded and completed after submitting your initial application including your CV, potentially a cover letter and psychometric tests. They usually consist of …
Investment Banking Case Study – PowerPoint Tips
Introduction A common example of an investment banking case study might involve creating a PowerPoint slide or deck. In this post, I walk through some …
Investment Banking hours – are they really that bad?
Intro On average an investment banker can expect to be working 70–80 hour weeks, which averages at about 16 hours per day with some work …
How Early Should I Apply for Investment Banking?
Intro The key message from this post is that I believe you should apply as early as possible i.e. when applications open, you apply. If …
3 Hacks for Improving Communication Skills
The Pyramid Principle is an indispensable resource of wisdom for communicating more clearly, whether in an interview or on the job itself. Underpinning the principle …
How to Deal With Application Rejection
Summary Battle against your mind and focus on variables inside your court of control, rather than factors outside of your control, take radical action on …
How to boost your CV at university
If your CV is looking skinny, then it is important to make the most of university by joining exec committees, university societies, taking part in …