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Equity Research for Sales and Trading in an Investment Banking Interview

investment banking Market research Technical Experience Interview technical skill trading
Most recent answer on Aug 08, 2023
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Ian
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Hi there, Agree with the others. Other platforms would be better suited :)
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Consulting exit to trading

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Most recent answer on Jul 23, 2021
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Hi there, I guess it may be possible but it is definitely not typical. Trading is not a typical exit for consulting – the daily job and skillset required are quite different. Best, Francesco
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From trading to consulting?

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McKinsey Senior EM & BCG Consultant | Interviewer at McK & BCG for 7 years | Coached 350+ candidates secure MBB offers
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McKinsey Senior EM & BCG Consultant | Interviewer at McK & BCG for 7 years | Coached 350+ candidates secure MBB offers
Hi Ross, I think the answer to your question is independent of whether you are in trading or not. What you need is a networking strategy: Identify sectorial and functional areas within MBB that are covered by specif ... (read entire answer)
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