2. INVESTMENT BANKING
• An investment bank is a financial institution that
assists individuals, corporations and governments in
raising capital by underwriting and/or acting as the
client's agent in the issuance of securities.
• An investment bank may also assist companies
involved in mergers and acquisitions.
• Unlike commercial banks and retail banks, investment
banks do not take deposits.

3. TOP 10 INVESTMENT BANKS IN INDIA
 Bank of America:
 Barclays Capital:
 Citi Bank:
 Credit Suisse A. G
 Deutsche Bank
 J. P. Morgan
 Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited
 H. S. B. C
 Yes Bank Limited
 ANZ Limited

4. Jobs in the Investment Banking
Most investment banking jobs are in analysis
• Equity market analyst
• Debt market analyst
• High Yield analyst
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Industry Analyst
–Consumer products,
telecommunications, real estate,
finance, etc.

5. Structure of Investment Banks
• Major investment banking divisions include:
– Investment Banking
• Intermediary between the capital markets
• Advice and analysis on M&A and Capital Structure
• Equity and Fixed Income Underwriting
– Asset Management
• Provide asset management services to investors and
institutions
– Sales and Trading
• Sales and Trading of Equity (Stocks), Fixed Income
Securities (Bonds), Derivatives (Options).
– Research
• Provide research on public stocks and bonds

6. Investment Banking Facts
• Hard Work Expected and Respected
• Analyst Jobs Are the Best Entry Point
• Math Skills Can Help
• Communication and Completion Abilities
Key
• Teamwork Crucial
• Scientists and Lawyers Wanted
• Contacts are Everything
• Accounting Skills Valuable

7. Conti……..
• Investment banking is one of the most
global businesses on earth.
• Pick the first firm you work for carefully.
• A good time to send your resume to an
investment bank is in November and
December
• Investment banking is seeing massive
consolidation.