It’s the CFA exams this weekend, so check out our series of advice articles if you want some last-minute prep. Elsewhere, you may want to know where the large investment banks are focusing their recruitment activity, and how to avoid using hackneyed phrases on your resume.
The jobs Citi, UBS, GS, DB, JPM and Barclays need to fill, in six easy charts
Where are the big investment banks hiring currently? Clue: it’s actually not compliance.
Seven of the hardest CFA questions, with expert tips on how to answer them
For the last-minute crammers – some of the most difficult questions you’ll encounter in the CFA with some short-cuts from specialists.
The 10 highest paying back office jobs globally
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Banking CV clichés you must definitely avoid, by job function
Most people know not to describe themselves as an “innovative team-player”, but other phrases specific to your business area could inadvertently impact your job application.
Barclays’ U.S. bankers ‘unbelievably’ ready to help get rid of U.K. colleagues
Barclays’ U.S. bankers are pumped about the new strategy. Probably because their jobs are safe.
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How junior bankers at JPM and GS must spend their mandatory holidays
Don’t waste your summer holidays – spend it reading books that will impress your boss.
Chinese banks poach Big Four employees in bold new hiring drive
Chinese banks are struggling for M&A talent, and the Big Four accounting firms are a fertile hunting ground.
Hedge fund loses £60m in 2013, continues to hire regardless
Another indication that a bad year in a hedge fund doesn’t always mean job cuts.
Journalist stumbles upon thing investment banking jobs are really great for now
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