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CAREER IN INVESTMENT
BANKING
PRESENTED BY:-
NAME-TAPAS KUMAR DAS
ROLL NO-54
MBA 1st SEMISTER

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CONTENTS
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What is Investment Banking?
Structure of Investment Banks
Potential Jobs in the Investments Industry
What are the skills gained as an Investment Banker?
How to Prepare for a Career in Investment Banking
Requirements for investment banker
Why to prefer Investment Banking?
List of colleges offering Investment Banking
List of Courses offered in Investment Banking
CONCLUSION

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What is Investment Banking ?
A specific division of banking related to the creation of capital for
other companies. Investment banks underwrite new debt and
equity securities for all types of corporations. Investment banks
also provide guidance to issuers regarding the issue and
placement of stock.
These are the major trading house of a huge variety of financial
instruments.
 In addition to the services listed above, investment banks also aid
in the sale of securities in some instances. They also help to
facilitate mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations and
broker trades for both institutions and private investors.
They can also trade securities for their own accounts.

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Structure of Investment Banks
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I Innvveesstmtmeennt tB Baannkk
I-Banking
Division (IBD) RReesseeaarrcchh Sales &
I-Banking
Division (IBD)
Sales &
Trading
Trading
Asset
Asset
Management
Management
•Private Client
Services
• Work with High
Net Worth Individuals
Industry Groups
Corporate Finance
Product Groups
Debt Capital Markets
Equity Capital Markets
•Buy and Sell
Financial
Securities
and Derivatives
•Analyze all
Public information
in order to give
advice to
investors and
sales and trading
group

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Potential Jobs in Investment Banking &
Career options in India
• Security Analysts
• Foreign Exchange trader
• Bank Manager
• Financial Analysts
• Financial Advisor
• Research Analysts
• Investment Banking Analysts
• Sales Manager
 Debt market analyst
• Equity market analyst
• Mergers and Acquisitions Industry Analyst
• Consumer products, telecommunications, real estate, finance, etc.
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CCOONNTTIINNUUEE……....
• What are the different types of analyst positions?
– Analysts position vary depending on who they are doing
research for, i.e., sell-side versus buy-side research
• What are sell-side analysts?
– Analysts whose work is used for selling securities to investors,
i.e. Research, Sales and Trading, etc. Analysts prepare the
research for potential investors in the hope that investors will
buy and sell companies through the I-bank
• What are buy-side analysts?
– Analysts whose work is used in the process of buying
securities for specific portfolios, i.e. Asset Management, Private
Wealth Management, etc. Analysts prepare the research and
then act on that research to buy companies. 6

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Financial modeling and strong quantitative work
Solid Understanding of Corporate Capital Structure &
Capital Markets
Solid understanding of companies and industry
composition and structure
Professional presentation analysis
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What are the skills gained as an
INVESTMENT BANKER?

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How to Prepare for a Career in
Investment Banking
Understand the industry, the positions, and the lifestyle
◦ This is a wonderful but crazy industry.
◦ Are you suited for the lifestyle—very long hours.
Start building your contacts
◦ Meet with as many of the visiting speakers as possible.
Do well in your classes
◦ A strong concept is important.
◦ Have a good financial analysis project to leave with
potential employers as an example of your best work.
◦ Look to beginning your CFA program
◦ It is looked on highly in the industry 8

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Requirements for investment
banker
Skills
 Intelligence
 Ability to learn quickly
 Analytical ability
 Precision and accuracy in work
 Strong interpersonal skills
 Creativity
Personality
 Energetic, hardworking
 Outgoing, personable
 Self-motivated, tenacious
 Reliable
 Mature, committed

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Why to prefer Investment Banking?
Benefits Challenges
• “Everyday is different”
• Exposure to senior management
• Steep learning curve
• Work with talented and
motivated people
• Gain a strong background in
financial analysis
• Help execute exciting, landmark
transactions
• Networking
• Long and unpredictable hours
• Traveling
• Demanding senior bankers
• High stress/pressure
environment
• Job security/Economic
environment

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List of colleges offering Investment
Banking
• Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India
University (ICFAI) (Tripura)
• Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (IIBF)
• IIPM, New Delhi
• The School of Investment Banking (SIB)
– Xavier Institute of Management - Bhubaneswar
– S.P.Jain Institute of Management & Reaserch - Mumbai
– Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
– Mount Caramel Business School - New Delhi
– Planman Centre for Higher Education (CHE), Delhi
• Chennai Business School, Chennai

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List of Courses offered in Investment
Banking:
Diploma in Investment Banking and Equity Research.
MBA in Investment Banking.
PG Programme in Security Analysis, Portfolio Management &
Investment Banking.
UG Programme in Security Analysis, Portfolio Management &
Investment Banking.
BA in Finance & Investment Banking.
PG Diploma in Banking & Finance.
Post Graduate Diploma in Investment & Business Research.
Post Graduate Diploma in Global Investment.

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Major recruiters of investment bank

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The ten largest investment
banks as of December 31,
2013, are as follows (by
total fees from all
advisory). The list is just a
ranking of the advisory arm
of each bank and does not
include the generally much
larger portion of revenues
from sales and
trading and asset
management.
RANK COMPANY NAME FEES IN
($M)
1 J.P. Morgan & co. 6,271.74
2 Bank of America Merrill
Lynch
5,685.59
3 Goldman sachs 5,053.21
4 Morgan stanley 4,452.88
5 Citi group 3,952.09
6 Duetsche bank 3,616.12
7 Credit suisse 3,545.45
8 Barclays 3,454.73
9 Wells fargo 2,277.88
10 RBC capital markets 2,041.80
Top 10 banks

15.
Career prospects
• Having a career in investment banking is really
awesome. The best part of this field is that it offers best
pay package and benefits. It offers a platform for young
professionals to progress in the banking industry.
• One area of investment banking, namely corporate
finance is an emerging area that attracts a lot of people
both fresh graduates and those who are already there
in the banking sectors This area of banking is very
competitive and the most experienced professionals
are likely to get higher paid jobs.

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Remuneration earned by an
investment banker
• The freshers or less experienced professionals will be able to
earn anywhere between Rs 20,000 to Rs 30,000 per month.
Young MBAs from reputed colleges and institutes can expect to
earn around Rs 9 lakhs per annum. A professional with an
experience of about say 5-6 years, can earn Rs 12 lakh-1 crore
per annum depending on the firm one works for.
• As an investment banker moves forward throughout his career
and becomes involved in many projects, he or she becomes able
to quickly apply industry norms, forecasts, typical performance
benchmarks and trends.

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CONCLUSION
• Many of these jobs require individuals to work
extremely long hours but the compensation can be
tremendous. Because of the potentially large paydays,
competition for these jobs is fierce and it can be
difficult for many individuals to break into the
profession. However, even though many investment
bankers come to their career from a prestigious
university and eventually get an MBA as well, that
does not mean that there are not exceptions. If you
are committed to working as an investment banker
and believe that you have the prerequisite skills, you
should explore these careers in greater depth
regardless of your background.

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CONCLUSION
• Investment banking as a career is very challenging,
exciting and promising. There are many institutes
in India which offer Investment banking
programmes in India. The field is a very
challenging. These institutes offer programmes in
investment banking at undergraduate and
postgraduate level. Investment banking is very vast
field and offers various services like providing
advisory services, trading securities, selling and
underwriting securities for companies, individual
and governments. There are many colleges and
institutes which offer diploma, certificate course
also.

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