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by ak2000
March 1st, 2009, 12:04 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Investment Banking Advice OFFERED
Replies: 11
Views: 44578

Investment Banking Advice OFFERED

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: twofishQuoteIf you could ask an investment banking veteran (15 yrs+ experience) one question what would it be?First things that come to my mind:- What are graduate hiring prospects looking like over the next couple of years for large institutions versus boutique banks?-...
by ak2000
February 28th, 2009, 11:59 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Investment Banking Advice OFFERED
Replies: 11
Views: 44578

Investment Banking Advice OFFERED

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: barnyPersonally I think those first two questions are asked and answered to death in every investment banking related internet forum and in the popular news. Even if you do answer them, what good will it do? Just knowing that the job market is bad doesn't help you get a...
by ak2000
February 28th, 2009, 6:24 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Investment Banking Advice OFFERED
Replies: 11
Views: 44578

Investment Banking Advice OFFERED

<t>Hi everyone,I've been working for an investment bank for a few years now and have seen a lot of fresh-graduates / junior talent make it (or not) into banking and the wider finance industry.I am considering writing a couple of free articles to share my thoughts / experience on how to succeed - for...
by ak2000
November 15th, 2008, 10:30 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Middle East - Commodities
Replies: 0
Views: 45984

Middle East - Commodities

<t>Just browsing the Jobs board and there seems to be a lot of demand for finance professionals in Dubai, allegedly commoditiesIs the Middle East really going to be the next big thing?My 2 centsProsCertainly that's where a lot of cash is today and still growing although not as fastSo good place for ...
by ak2000
March 25th, 2008, 5:34 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Wanted: Opportunities in Structured Products Sales - London
Replies: 0
Views: 56727

Wanted: Opportunities in Structured Products Sales - London

<t>Hi,Looking at job opportunities in structured products sales across fixed income, FX, credit and commodities.Possess a broad understanding of fixed income, FX, credit and commodity markets and fluency in most European languages. Currently at major investment bank. Technical profile.PM for more de...
by ak2000
March 18th, 2008, 9:33 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: [Delete]
Replies: 0
Views: 57272

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by ak2000
February 14th, 2008, 5:50 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Headhunter Recommendation
Replies: 4
Views: 60035

Headhunter Recommendation

Yes = London, UKThanks
by ak2000
February 11th, 2008, 10:31 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Headhunter Recommendation
Replies: 4
Views: 60035

Headhunter Recommendation

Can anyone recommend a good head hunter / search firm / recruiter covering either Commodities or Structured Products Sales?Feel free to PM me.Thanks.
by ak2000
February 9th, 2008, 8:13 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Headhunter
Replies: 0
Views: 58883

Headhunter

Can anyone recommend a good Fixed Income/Rates Sales or Commodities headhunter?Pls PM me if you prefer, thanks.
by ak2000
January 23rd, 2008, 9:34 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: London Buy-To-Let: Where's the deal?
Replies: 13
Views: 60250

London Buy-To-Let: Where's the deal?

Thanks - any thoughts on buying property in Dubai or in China?
by ak2000
January 20th, 2008, 8:23 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: London Buy-To-Let: Where's the deal?
Replies: 13
Views: 60250

London Buy-To-Let: Where's the deal?

<t>I read all these articles going on about how buy-to-let is a good investment...doing some quick math here.- Assume you pay a 6% interest-only mortgage (and that's an aggressive rate these days)- Rental yields are below 6% in London (I've checked this myself), but for argument's sake let's say you...
by ak2000
January 20th, 2008, 8:23 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: <IGNORE> London Buy-To-Let: Where's the deal?
Replies: 0
Views: 59472

<IGNORE> London Buy-To-Let: Where's the deal?

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by ak2000
January 20th, 2008, 8:22 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: <IGNORE> London Buy-To-Let: Where's the deal?
Replies: 0
Views: 59598

<IGNORE> London Buy-To-Let: Where's the deal?

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by ak2000
September 3rd, 2006, 6:47 pm
Forum: Numerical Methods Forum
Topic: Fastest Way of Generating Random Variables in Excel
Replies: 24
Views: 105038

Fastest Way of Generating Random Variables in Excel

Mersenne Twister seems the fastest indeed, thanks.
by ak2000
August 30th, 2006, 9:32 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Free LATEX Editor
Replies: 5
Views: 94653

Free LATEX Editor

Thanks both for the input.Crowlogic,Is TeXmacs "what you see is what you get"?(I'm having trouble installing it which is why I am asking the question before digging further)Thanks
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