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Real World City and Finance Edition 2008

Banking and finance are two of the most popular career paths for graduates as they offer some of the best-paid jobs around, with starting salaries at roughly 35,000 for analyst roles at investment banks. There are many possible graduate banking careers, with high-quality graduates very sought-after for finance jobs.

Companies are keen to recruit more female graduates, and there is a big push for diversity.

As well as numerical and commercial skills, good client relation skills are essential.

Some of the graduate careers available in this sector:

Investment banking: Global capital markets, Fixed income, Currency, Commodities I Management consultancy I Fund management I Retail banking I Financial accountancing I Corporate banking I Business support services: Compliance, Credit risk management, Finance, Operations, Human capital management I Group private banking I IT

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EMPLOYERS

Ernst and Young Ernst and Young has 114,000 people, in 700 locations across 140 co... more
Deutsche Bank Deutsche Bank is a leading global investment bank with a strong an... more
Scottish Investment Operations SIO is a professional body representing major employers in the Sco... more
ESCP-EAP Founded in 1819, ESCP-EAP is one of the world's oldest business sc... more
Dresdner Kleinwort Dresdner Kleinwort is the investment banking division of Dresdner ... more
eFinancialCareers The interactive Student Centre on eFinancialCareers.com is for stu... more
Mercer Mercer is the world's largest human resource and employee benefits... more
Nationwide Nationwide is the world’s largest building society with more... more
Bank of America Bank of America serves clients in 175 countries and has relationsh... more
Citi Citi, the leading global financial services company, does business... more
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LATEST JOBS

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Helping deliver better public services PricewaterhouseCoopers 01 Sep 2008
Risk Assurance Services (RAS) PricewaterhouseCoopers 01 Sep 2008
Graduate Opportunities Nationwide - September 2008 & Apr... PricewaterhouseCoopers 18 Aug 2008
Nationwide Building Society Nationwide 15 Jun 2008
Campus Brand Manager Real World Magazine
Chartered Accountancy ACA Trainee ICAEW 27 Nov 2008
Technology Security and Risk Services (TSRS) - Ernst & ... Ernst and Young Ongoing
Audit Vacancy - Ernst & Young Ernst and Young Ongoing
Business Advisory - Ernst & Young Ernst and Young Ongoing
Tax Graduate Programme - Ernst & Young Ernst and Young Ongoing
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CASE STUDIES

Will Stroud - Gap Year - Deloitte

Will Stroud - Gap Year - Deloitte

My motivation for taking a gap year was to gain as much experience as I... more

Asheeka-Singh

Asheeka Singh - Real World Diversity, International Students - Capital One

I grew up in a place close to Delhi (Noida) and did my schooling there.... more

George-Idicula

George Idicula - Real World Diversity - Ethnic Minorities - Ernst & Young

I feel that, nowadays, a diverse background can only be a benefit. So many... more

Steven-Doyle

Steve Doyle - Real World Diversity - Sexual Orientation - KPMG

I had the usual stereotypes in my head that the City was a rather macho... more

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