Investment Banking

This career usually begins with placement at one of the Wall Street investment banks. Responsibilities may include company valuation, initial public offerings, equity and bond financing and various consulting services. An understanding of valuation is critical to the investment banker's success. We also recommend a firm grounding in derivatives management for this career.

Suggested Finance Courses

Strongly recommended

-Investment Banking & Financial Intermediation (BA 458)
-Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management (BA 352)
-Derivatives (BA 353)
-Corporate Finance (BA 351)
-Advanced Corporate Finance (BA 451
-Corporate Restructuring (BA 455)
-Taxation and Management Decisions (B448)

Recommended

-International Corporate Finance (BA 452)
-Advanced Derivatives (BA 454)
-Money and Capital Markets (BA 450)
-Market Microstructure and Trading (BA 457)

Other Suggested Courses

-Decision Analysis (BA 41x)
-Intelligent Documents (BA 4xx)
-Financial Statement Analysis (BA 43x)
-Corporate Financial Reporting (BA 43x)
-Dynamics of Bargaining (BA 42x)

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