The success of global financing for the upcoming year was established through the first usable week of January. The week beginning January 4th through January 10th, 2026, experienced increased deal activity combined with regulatory headwinds and above-expected banking earnings, along with large movements in the global capital…
The field of investment banking remains among the most demanding and highly regarded areas within the Financial Sector. It encompasses all aspects of corporate finance from Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) to capital raising and business valuations. A successful investment banker needs to have excellent analytical skills and an…
Traditionally, for many decades, the business model of investment banking has been the same: large numbers of new graduates joining as analysts, working long hours building pitch-books, modifying Excel spreadsheets and formatting PowerPoint presentations. This job description was often more about physical endurance than analytical ability, and therefore required repetitive work….
August 1, 2025, marks a radical change in the dynamics of global trade. The United States will apply a 25% tariff across a broad spectrum of Indian exports. This move, resulting from deadlocked trade talks and geopolitical tensions, has provoked heated debate among business, political,…
With each breakthrough in the ever-evolving world of finance, market news is the time for the learner for anyone wishing to pursue investment banking and financial services careers. One recent article has hit the headlines: HDFC Bank Managing Director and CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan being named…
India’s sudden shift toward a digital-first economy is illustrated most aptly by game-changers such as UPI and Aadhaar-enabled services. Lesser-known but epochal among its many tools that will help transform the country is the Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS). Being initiated under Reserve Bank of…
India’s Markets are humming in 2025, and they ought to be. Following a couple of years of economic realignments and global unrest, the IPO market has made a strong recovery. From rebellious tech start-up CEOs to domestic consumer titans, a new generation of Indian firms…
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…