The first week of August 2025 has been a haze for global markets. From US tariffs on India to all-time highs in US tech stocks, and a surge in the US repo market to slowing growth in the UAE’s non-oil sector, the global web of…
A ₹200 coffee may not feel like a big deal. After all, it’s just a cup to kickstart your day, right? But multiply that by 30 days and suddenly it’s ₹6,000 a month. In a year? ₹72,000. That’s the price of a premium smartphone, or…
If you’re 27 and considering investment banking as a career, you’ve probably asked yourself: Am I too old to get started? Image source: The Australian It’s a familiar worry, particularly when reading LinkedIn profiles of young analysts who secured jobs at top firms in their…
When one imagines Preity Zinta, one tends to visualize her on the big screen—bubbly, glamorous, and unmistakably Bollywood. Off-screen, however, she’s authored a plot even more intriguing. In 2008, Zinta took a gamble: she invested ₹35 crores in an IPL franchise when the Indian Premier…
The investment banking sector is transforming at a very fast pace. With the development of artificial intelligence, mounting focus on environmental and social governance (ESG), and changing global financial landscapes, the classic role of bankers is undergoing change. Entering post-2025, the need for individuals having…
Investment banking is among the most prized and demanding professions in the financial world. With its notorious high-stress culture, excessive overtime, and high-paying salaries, it ensnares some of the brightest minds graduating from the best colleges. However, gaining entry into this high-end profession is not…
Have you ever checked your bank account and wondered, “Where did all my money go?” If so, you’re not alone! Managing personal finances can be overwhelming, but thanks to financial analytics, you don’t have to do it alone. With the right tools and insights, you…
The recent acquisition of a 90% stake in Minimalist by Hindustan Unilever (HUL) for ₹2,955 crore marks a significant moment in India’s FMCG landscape. Minimalist, a popular skincare brand, has disrupted the beauty industry with its science-backed formulations and minimalist ethos. This acquisition is not…
Investment banking offers lucrative career opportunities, but it can also be a stepping stone to various other fields. Professionals often seek new challenges and work-life balance after a few years in the industry. Here are the top six exit strategies for investment bankers and how…
Technology is a driving force behind the transformation of the investment banking industry. As firms adopt cutting-edge tools and processes, the landscape continues to evolve. Here are the top 10 innovations in investment banking reshaping the industry. 1. AI-Powered Risk Assessment AI algorithms are revolutionizing risk…