Interview with: Loan Syndications Associate in Hong Kong Corporate Banking Hong Kong Interview Series by Karl - September 10, 2018November 11, 20180 Written by an associate in loan syndications at a major Chinese bank who previously worked as a corporate banking associate at one of the largest banks in the world by AUM How did you get into loan syndications at a major Chinese bank? I got top grades at a top 3 business
Preparing for Corporate Banking Interview Corporate Banking by Matt - August 11, 2018August 14, 20180 There are plenty of resources online for preparing for an investment banking interview but almost nothing on preparing for a corporate banking interview. This article will change that. So if HSBC calls you and says you are being invited in for an interview next week for a corporate banking role in
Types of Revolving Loans Commercial Banking Corporate Banking by Alex - June 20, 2018June 23, 20180 What is a Revolving Loan? Revolvers are some of the most common loan products available from commercial banking and corporate banking. Most people are familiar with the concept of a regular loan. The borrower takes out a fixed amount of money (the loan principal) that must be paid off along with the
Common Negative Covenants for Corporate Banking (and Bonds) and CoC Commercial Banking Corporate Banking by Alex - June 3, 2018June 3, 20180 What are Covenants in a Loan Agreement or Bond Indenture? In the most basic sense, a covenant is an agreement between two or more parties, where one party makes a solemn promise to refrain from or to engage in a specific activity. In the banking (financial) world, a covenant in a formal
Acquisition Finance: Bank Debt Corporate Banking Mergers & Acquisitions by Matt - March 3, 2018March 6, 20180 Forms of Acquisition Finance When people think about investment bankers, the first thing that comes to mind is usually is mergers & acquisitions. However, beyond the strategy and advisory component to effecting a merger, full service investment banks are eager to win acquisition finance mandates – that is providing the funds
Corporate Banking Interview Questions Corporate banking interview questions have been hard to find on Google. Not anymore! In addition to the standard investment banking questions, corporate bankers may be expected to know some sales and trading questions as well due to how close they are to the products (Debt Capital Markets and IRD will
Corporate Banking Interview Questions Corporate Banking Interview Questions by Matt - June 29, 2017February 23, 20180 Read the answers here Our corporate banking/commercial banking friends (friends only when they extend credit, otherwise just acquaintances) have brought to our attention the lack of corporate banking interview questions on the website. Good point! Corporate banking is substantial in the US, but is becoming more and more relevant in China. There
Corporate Banking in China China Corporate Banking Hong Kong by Karl - February 27, 2017November 11, 20180 This article was co-authored by corporate bankers at a large global bank and a Big 4 Chinese bank and an investment banker from a Bulge Bracket, all working in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Corporate Banking is a huge market in China, and as the economy grows (at a much
Risk Management What is Risk Management? Back to Corporate Banking Risk management is a very important function of every bank, as checks and balances must be put in place to ensure that an organization is a going concern (has the resources or means to continue operating). There are various forms of risk that must
Counterparty Credit Counterparty Credit Overview Back to Corporate Banking Credit is responsible for the underwriting process associated with extending loans and allowed market lines. Most banks have the relationship management and the credit underwriting/portfolio management separated so that bankers can focus on loan structuring and client demands while a credit team focuses on clearing