Management Consulted

JUNE 10, 2009

What’s the best technique to make contacts with these people in different divisions and how do you go about networking from one group within a bank to a different group?”. Finance-Specific Networking. What do you think about non-finance work graduate school, then transitioning through an MBA? What about PhD to MBA to finance?”.

Finance 171

Finance Recruiting Recruitment Resumes 171

MishTalk

AUGUST 13, 2014

Chinese Credit Just Collapsed and shadow banking with it. Shadow Banking Aggregate social financing was 273 bn yuan versus 1500.0 bn expected and prior was 1970 bn implying that shadow banking credit contracted 112 bn in the month. trillion yuan from the previous month, the central bank said today. bn versus 780.0

Banking 78

Banking Finance Journal Report 78

MishTalk

MARCH 21, 2014

Inquiring minds are tuning into a report on the Ponzi finance setup in China. In recent weeks, a trip to the region and further research into China’s shadow banking system have convinced us that China is approaching its “Minsky Moment,” which increases the chances of a disorderly unwind of China’s excesses. Morgan Stanley agrees.

Finance 75

Finance Cash Flow Banking Government 75

MishTalk

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

I seriously do not understand this "Bad Bank" concept. If for some reason you disagree, please note that Spain now needs a "Bad Bank" for "Bad Banks". Via translation from El Economista, please consider Another bad bank? Hopefully investors in "bad banks" in Spain have learned their lesson.

Banking 73

Banking Government Operations Finance 73

BCG

JULY 5, 2016

For all the angst over the disruptive impact of financial technology providers, the smart money in corporate banking sees fintechs as strategic allies, not enemies. Over the past decade, the fintech market has become a hotbed of customer-centric banking innovation.

Banking 75

Banking Small Business Finance Operations 75

Steve Shu Consulting

JULY 1, 2018

Lloyds Banking Group: Behavioural Economics Specialist – Digital Banking. Voya: Behavioral Finance | Voya For Professionals. Steve Shu specializes in incubating new initiatives with a primary focus on strategy, technology, and behavioral science. Mercer: Personalised Pension Videos. NEST: [link]. Opower: Opower UX.

Examples 150

Examples Boston Consulting Group Mercer Company 150

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 16, 2024

Despite many current applications being small-scale pilot projects, the promise of Gen AI to revolutionise banking operations and enhance customer experiences is becoming clear. The AI model aims to help financial advisors quickly find and synthesize answers to investing and finance queries and offer highly personalized insights on the spot.

Banking 78

Banking Financial Operations Data 78

Tom Spencer

JUNE 30, 2023

The financial services industry comprises firms that operate across a range of sectors: Asset & Wealth Management, Banking & Capital Markets, and Insurance.

Banking 78

Banking Management Real Estate Insurance 78

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

List of strategy consulting firms in Hong Kong 2011. List of strategy consulting firms in Hong Kong. OC&C Strategy Consultants. Roland Berger Strategy Consultants. Applied Value offers strategy, finance, and operations management services. 30/F, One International Finance Centre. Definitions.

Oliver Wyman 107

Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy& Strategy 107

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

The prize for best answer was a FREE Consulting Case Bank and The Consulting Bible 3rd edition – a HUGE giveaway – so we weren’t surprised when we heard from so many of you. New ideas and strategies while working on the projects, finding different ways of doing things more effectively; I started feeling enthralled.

Consulting 204

Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

MishTalk

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Please consider Der Spiegel Online article: Not Fit for the Next Crisis: Europe''s Brittle Banking Union. German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble has negotiated a European banking union suited perfectly to his country''s tastes. Here is an interesting article in Der Spiegel Online that echoes recent statements of mine.

Banking 69

Banking Finance Government Financial 69

MishTalk

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Chinese banks have experienced an outflow of deposits for the quarter for first time since 1999. To compete for funds, Chinese banks offer anything from fresh vegetables for small deposits to a Mercedes A180 for deposits big enough and long enough. The effective yield on the Mercedes is approximately seven percent!

Banking 74

Banking Benchmarking Finance Policies 74

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Just over 10 years ago, French bank BNP Paribas froze U.S. There was a run on British bank Northern Rock. Over the next year, many banks fell. Investment bank Bear Stearns collapsed. We expect investment banks to embark on an even more fundamental makeover during the next decade. The New Face of Investment Banks.

Banking 71

Banking Balance Sheet Financial Finance 71

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

The advice applies equally to industries like investment banking. There simply isn’t a consulting firms database comparable to what exists in investment banking. Explore alternatives such as grad school, finance, and entrepreneurship. In this post, I’ll highlight the key steps to take when this happens.

Resumes 147

Resumes Consulting Case Interview Interviews 147

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2012

At the time of its bankruptcy, Lehman Brothers was the fourth largest investment bank in the world. Lehman Brothers and other investment banks went down in part due to the huge amounts of money they lost in the sub-prime mortgage crisis. Business Strategy. TODAY is the four year anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers.

Consulting 147

Consulting Case Interview Banking Financial 147

MishTalk

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Russia’s deputy finance minister said there’s a high chance Ukraine will default. Russia’s Deputy Finance Minister Sergei Storchak echoed those concerns. Lawmakers yesterday moved quickly to appoint Stepan Kubiv, the ex-chairman of Lviv-based VAT Kredobank, to head the central bank after voting out Ihor Sorkin.

Banking 71

Banking Government Finance Financial 71

MishTalk

JANUARY 20, 2014

Michigan Live reports Highland Park pensions in jeopardy if Fifth Third Bank halts loan payments. The city of Highland Park is operating on financial fumes and the pensions of its retirees could be in jeopardy if Fifth Third, one of the banks providing loans to the municipality, cuts of the money stream.

Banking 76

Banking Finance Financial Report 76

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

Fund staff argues that ommon fiscal governance, along with the banking union, are necessary to offset the "weaknesses in the architecture" of the eurozone, reinforce the club of 17 to future crises. In addition, the study argues that the most urgent step to acquire banking union goes through a firewall overall tax.

Banking 71

Banking Insurance Insurance Finance 71

Consulting Matters

JANUARY 29, 2020

When I started my business, I was a single mom with only $200 in the bank. I had just come through a divorce the decimated my finances. But their real concern is the success of their merger and acquisition strategy that is dependent upon having "talent on tap" ready to take on the new companies as they get them.

Consulting 177

Consulting How To Talent Training 177

MishTalk

JULY 14, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Expect Another "Bad Bank" Bailout in Spain; Humorous Details of Sarebs Property Assets. Spains bad bank, Sareb, has plans to unload 45,000 distressed properties in five years, over 7,500 of them in 2013. Expect Another Bad Bank Bailout. Home Builders.

Banking 75

Banking Analysis Trends Real Estate 75

MishTalk

DECEMBER 26, 2014

Next year will be a very important year for China because possible strains in the banking system and the intensity with which the reformers present their case will give us a better sense both of how much debt capacity the country retains and of how well positioned Xi Jinping and his allies are to implement the needed reforms.

Banking 71

Banking System Benchmarking Finance 71

MishTalk

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Ukraine’s central bank imposed limits on foreign-currency purchases after its interventions failed to alleviate pressure on the hryvnia, while President Viktor Yanukovych left to meet his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. Visit [link] to learn more about wealth management and capital preservation strategies of Sitka Pacific.'

Banking 73

Banking Travel Financial Report 73

Consulting Matters

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

And then to complicate my challenges, I found myself in an unexpected divorce that literally decimated my finances. I was now a single mom with only $200 in the bank. It's the single best strategy for getting control over your career. You decide what ideas you want to manifest and what strategies work best.

Consulting 296

Consulting Travel Tools Company 296

MishTalk

AUGUST 15, 2014

Eurozone strategy is in tatters after economic recovery ground to a halt across the region and France demanded a radical shift in policy, warning that austerity overkill is driving Europe into a depression. Visit [link] to learn more about wealth management and capital preservation strategies of Sitka Pacific.'

Finance 70

Finance Government Banking Policies 70

MishTalk

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Central Banks and the Business Cycle I like it when someone besides a few financial bloggers takes the gloves off and starts asking some hard-hitting questions. Simply put, the central banks for all their huffing and puffing cannot eliminate the business cycle. Only those who believe in voodoo can get a job at a central bank.

Banking 74

Banking Policies Financial Marketing 74

MishTalk

OCTOBER 1, 2014

On Tuesday evening, Argentine President Cristina Fernández accused Juan Carlos Fábrega, head of Argentina’s central bank, of " provoking a devaluation of the peso ". In response Head of Argentine Central Bank Quits. Here''s a chart that shows just that. pesos to the US dollar. Today the peso trades at 8.45 to the US dollar.

Banking 68

Banking Government Benchmarking Journal 68

Management Consulted

JANUARY 29, 2017

Here are 6 ways to prepare for consulting as you wait for the next chance to drop that resume: 1) Go work for a brand name company, but do something that is sales, operations, or strategy related. 4) Get a job in finance, but not personal finance (financial advisory consulting or in an internal finance department of a company).

Consulting 100

Consulting Finance Resumes Healthcare 100

MishTalk

DECEMBER 12, 2013

Abe hijacked the Bank of Japan with policy appointments under his influence and now the BoJ vows to stick with easy money policy even though over 100% of the recorded inflation is due to the declining yen, not higher wages as Abe wants. The Financial Times reports Bank of Japan Vows to Stick with Easy Money Policy.

Policies 70

Policies Banking Government Financial 70

Management Consulted

MAY 21, 2009

Not 50 questions about their job, not 100 questions about the strategy consulting industry. “How about for people who do not know consultants or even finance people? Is it a strategy you would recommend?” consulting jobs how to network networking for beginners networking into banking networking into consulting'

How To 158

How To Recruitment Recruiting Resumes 158

Harvard Business

JULY 7, 2016

Banks often are unwilling to take the risk of financing small and midsize companies. The cartels, like that of Pablo Escobar, financed the FARC (and the ELN, another left-wing terrorist group) in return for protection. A handful of rail lines carry little more than coal. Ports and airports are antiquated and small.

Tourism 124

Tourism Government Finance Efficiency 124

MishTalk

NOVEMBER 2, 2014

China Momentum The world is now reduced to: Japan QE Infinite (Helicopter money next) – BOJ is buying more than 100% of issuance from Ministry of Finance now! Safe travels, Steen Three Key Steen Opinions Japan QE Infinite (Helicopter money next) – BOJ is buying more than 100% of issuance from Ministry of Finance now!

Banking 71

Banking Engineering Finance Policies 71

Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2017

The industry focus in Boston is on Financial Services, Wealth & Asset Management, Banking & Capital Markets, Insurance, Technology, Life Sciences & Health, and Private Equity. EY’s #3 Boston ranking – behind the prestigious BB firms – owes its honor mostly to Parthenon’s reputation for impressive strategy.

Oliver Wyman 72

Oliver Wyman Mercer Consulting Deloitte 72

Tom Spencer

MAY 18, 2019

These asset classes can include public equities/stocks, fixed income/bonds, money markets, commodities, infrastructure, real estate and alternative strategies – including hedge funds, private equity and venture capital. Asset management can be broadly divided into retail and institutional asset managers depending on whose money they handle.

Industry 113

Industry Real Estate Management Retail 113

Harvard Business

MARCH 22, 2018

My perspective and approach to misconduct risk are influenced by my work as a bank supervisor, and by my background and training as an economist. In my view, bank supervision must include attention to the culture at financial firms, not just to their financial safety and soundness.

Culture 133

Culture Company Financial Banking 133

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

As a result, many consultants shift to industry and join the client’s side so that they can not only offer solutions but also take more ownership to formulate, execute, and implement a strategy from start to finish. BizOps / Strategy & Operations at tech firms. Corporate Strategy. What is corporate strategy?

Interviews 68

Interviews Case Interview Strategy Strategy& 68

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Already a large domestic market, Frontier Strategy Group’s estimates suggest the country will average growth rates between 7.4% Companies should measure the operating environment of each state by analyzing indicators related to infrastructure, talent, finance, and the business and tax environment. over the next three years.

Strategy 71

Strategy Strategy& Strategy Operations 71

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

If you are an undergrad who has been turned down for a summer internship at MBB, going in to finance is your next best bet. In addition, having a finance internship under your belt shows that you’ve got the necessary quant skills to succeed in consulting. For the Pre-MBA level, finance should be your last option.

Consulting 100

Consulting Recruiting Recruitment Finance 100