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By Tony Jacowski
 Besides being lucrative, Investment Banking is one of the most competitive areas for aspiring candidates to enter the banking industry. Mostly, investment banks seek to recruit candidates who come from top universities and business schools. In order to start a career in investment banking, you need to have excellent analytical abilities, communication skills and aptitude for numbers.
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Investment banking is one of best options for candidates who possess drive, confidence and stamina. It is not meant for the feint of heart, as investment banking requires very a strong personality. Stamina and drive are both important, as financial services industry employee work long hours, particularly when they have to deal with deadlines. Generally, the working hours of an employee in investment banking ranges between 60 to 70 hours. However, during busy times, working hours may extend through the weekend.
Investment banking is composed of different sectors within which you can choose a suitable career. Investment banks also have various divisions within different sectors. When applying to a bank, candidates should make up their mind about |
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