try www.topmoneyjobs.com

bbmatWhy don't you ask if you can spend a day or so on each of the specific desks in queston. That way you get to see what said desks are doing on a daily basis and you also get a feel for what the people are like in your prospective team.

Try AFMA at www.afma.com.au. they have market data and research

<t>devilishIf your friend takes the Singapore offer, make sure that they get a CPF (Pension contribution) paid in cash (in lieu of it being paid to the CPF direct) and in writing. On an employment pass an expat is not able to contribute to CPF, but you are entitled to get a cash amount up to a maxim...

<t>SuperduperDon't know too much about the SIA course, but I did the Macquarie MAppFin (so I am slightly biased).In Asia and Australia for an Applied Finance masters, Macquarie is the last word. They have offered the course since the early 1980's (about 20 years before all these specialist finance d...

<t>jomniSingapore isn't too bad, very green and clean for a big city and very safe (if someone got mugged it would be headline news). For an expat it is a very nice quality of life, condos come with swimming pools, gyms, saunas, tennis courts and various other facilities (mine had a 9 hole mini putt...

<t>It really depends on your friends longer term objectives, both career and location wise.In that situation I would be inclined to compare both the pros and cons of the two roles and assign some sort of value to each, the role with the highest value wins. It is awfully subjective I know , such is l...

In that case I would go with it being middle management.

<t>Congrats for your friend. I guess that it is fair to say that your friend will be middle managment, on the basis that he has five years previous experience. I am thinking AD/VP level plus.At the end of the day though, it really depends, does your friend have staff or is it more of a technical rat...

<t>As per the research here is the ranking of the top Credit derivative houses as per fitch. These top 10 then accounted for 70% of the marketTop 10 Counterparties 2003 Name1 JP Morgan Chase2 Deutsche Bank3 Goldman Sachs4 Morgan Stanley5 Merrill Lynch6 Credit Suisse First Boston7 UBS8 Lehman Brother...

<t>Actually didn't have to go "downunder", I was based in Singapore at the time and MGSM has a campus there (I am a kiwi and I knew that Macquarie University has a decent reputation in Asia and Australasia) . Thus started in Singapore, did a couple of papers in Sydney and then did the research proje...

Note, am trying to work out why the attachment didn't upload. Got it now, also in the books and research papers forum.

<t>A paper titled Credit Derivatives: An introduction to the products, applications, particpants and pricing, written by myself for my MBA research project. Feel free to provide feedback.Despite the interest and potential for the market, credit derivatives as a product class are still generally misu...

<t>A paper titled Credit Derivatives: An introduction to the products, applications, particpants and pricing, written by myself for my MBA research project. Feel free to provide feedback.Despite the interest and potential for the market, credit derivatives as a product class are still generally misu...

Macquarie bank is pretty agressive in HK with regards to Equity derivatives