As July ended, Indian and global financial markets had anything but a peaceful week. From the rupee’s worst monthly decline in years to high-level leadership shuffles at top institutions, capital markets reacted warily, bewilderedly, and in some instances, confidently. These events were not isolated blips,…
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…
In July 2024, Indian pharma behemoth Cipla announced its purchase of a European generics firm. Behind the scenes, day and night, a team of financial analysts were busy constructing valuation models, estimating cash flows, running stress tests, and presenting outcomes to stakeholders. This is where…
In the high-stakes financial universe, news informs, but it also shapes markets, rewrites strategy, and redefines careers. Whether you’re trading shares, pricing firms, or interpreting macroeconomic data, knowing the financial week’s pulse is paramount. July 13–19, 2025, was particularly revealing, with strong corporate earnings, policy…
India’s evolution into an economic superpower is not just evident in its digital strength but also in physical infrastructure. Ranging from gigantic commercial office towers to vast networks of highways, the nation is experiencing a titanic structural makeover. India, as per the National Infrastructure Pipeline…
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…
Property ownership in Mumbai, the nation’s financial hub, has historically served as a status symbol and an indicator of wealth. But with rising real estate costs well out of reach for the average first-time buyer, conventional ownership trends are fast becoming a luxury few can…
The June 22–28, 2025, week was amongst the most turbulent weeks the global financial markets have seen in recent months. While central banks sent confusing signals, crypto markets ran around, and India’s regulators initiated far-reaching reforms, the week gave a glimpse of how networked and…
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