Investment Banking Summer Analyst Survival Guide Summer Analyst by Matt - April 29, 2018March 24, 20190 For most entry level investment banking spots, the summer internship is increasingly becoming a prerequisite for landing a position. To some extent, these summer internships have become so coveted that they may demand brand name work experience and very high grades to be considered. Why Investment Banks Hire Summer Interns The summer
The Best Initial Investment is Not a Stock Real Estate Investing by Matt - April 23, 2018July 27, 20180 Select City Residential Real Estate Has Been The Best Asset Class When I was a wee boy growing up on the North Shore of British Columbia, my parents had told me that only fools rent and the best way to build wealth early is to hold real estate. After all, that
Investing in Stocks Today with the Trump Backdrop Equities Investing by Matt - April 12, 2018April 12, 20180 After a steady, low volatility rise in markets buoyed by the perception of a pro-business Trump government, promises of government driven infrastructure spend and large corporate tax cuts being effected. As covered extensively in the market news media, stock prices have been expensive and are amidst one of the longest bull
Buying Property as an Investment for Young Professionals Investing Real Estate by Matt - April 11, 2018April 11, 20180 Sell Side Handbook regularly advocates for young professionals to invest their savings in the stock market as it is the best way to grow wealth. Cash in a savings account is stagnant and erodes in value over time due to price inflation over time. Investing spare funds ensures that money
Is Investment Banking As Lucrative or Prestigious As It Was In the Past? Career by Matt - April 8, 2018May 22, 20180 Investment banking has changed a lot in the last 5, 10 and 20 years. In a few posts, we will look at how it has changed. For most aspiring bankers, the reasons to become an investment banking analyst were straightforward. The job pays a lot and you can tell your
Canadian M&A Roundup Q1 2018 Mergers & Acquisitions by Chris - April 3, 2018April 11, 20180 After an active year for Canadian M&A in 2017, the first quarter of 2018 has slowed down slightly. Total value of deals for domestic and cross-border announced transactions fell from CAD $62B in Q1 2017 to $27B in Q1 2018 but has kept pace with last quarters total of $32B. M&A