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    specific life cycle followed by a Q&A session with analysts and investors. The underwriters take senior management on a tour to introduce the senior management of the company to key prospective investors. They also answer questions from skeptics. Investment bankers consult professional presentation training specialists to prepare CEOs and CFOs for the rigors of IPO road shows. Furthermore, the company executives are prepared to discuss infrastructure, talent, board of directors, partners, customers

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    English Track Group C Jin YU Tough Guy Case Study Read through the article, we know that Jeremy Frazer, an associate at the investment bank called Hudson Smith Gordon, was confronted with a challenge. He knew that investment bank is such competitive and cruel field so that he would meet and work with people with different personalities: aggressive, ambitious, and arrogant. He never thought that one day he have to deal with person like Chip Mazey, the vice president of the company, who was known

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    I chose to look into Citigroup and see how their mission statement matches their actions. According to wikipedia, Citigroup is an “american multinational investment banking and financial services corporation headquartered in Manhattan, New York City.”("Citigroup", 2016) Founded in 1812, Citigroup became the third largest bank holding company after a merger with the Travelers group. Now that we know who they are, we will explore whether or not they are true to their missions statement. Citigroups

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    SECTION I: INTRODUCTION By virtue of an accelerated dynamic economy, China’s stock market has witnessed rapid growth from a global perspective over last decades, along with massive IPO activities emerged with a huge amount of fund raised. The reasons why the Chinese initial public offering (IPO) market and its abnormal characteristics have drawn more interests from investors can be attributed to multiple aspects. First, one of the most significant puzzles of IPO – underpricing – is at an unimaginably

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    Paper 2: Analysis In my second week here getting acclimated to the workflow and beginning projects has absorbed around 50% of my week. The workflow at Sands Capital maintains a sort of smooth, laid back behavior from start to finish. It took me a few days to realize this wouldn’t be like other jobs where you have a direct manager pressing on you for productivity, efficiency, and deadlines. No instead, for the most part, you are free to work on projects and office work at any speed as long as progress

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    summer projects for an intern. He began by informing me that four projects existed that they aimed at completing however, we will begin with two. From there he describes to me my first project. A “Life Sciences Cheat Sheet”, alright so they split the investment team into separate research teams that correlate with market sectors, one of those sectors being Life Sciences. Life Sciences consists of everything from pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, hospitals, etc. The “cheat sheet” would be data on the

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    Harvard and essentially be a white male. Judging a book by its cover has become a routine that investment bankers use to scout out their recruits. Other important companies around the U.S go through an interviewing process and attempt to fully understand someone as a whole and their personal interests and accomplishments, which is how they find out if they are suited for the job. Wall Street investment bankers do just about the opposite to keep their “elite” reputation stable. They could care less

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    Having a great interest in Corporate Finance, International Financial Markets and Institutions, Advanced Financial Management, Small Business Finance, Investment Banking and Risk Management, I have decided to devote my academic and future professional career to this field. Classes in Econometrics, Advanced Mathematics, and Quantitative Methods in Economics, taken at UWED, strengthened my numerical, research and analytical skills, as well as proficiency in using econometric software, such as Maple

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    Industry Information and Overview: The investment services industry is one of the fastest paced and rapidly evolving sectors of the economy. The industry is highly dependent on the state of the economy and is highly cyclical. In 2000 when established firms in the industry began to tap the potential of the Internet, trading volumes crashed in what is now termed the Dot-Com bubble. In 2002 when it seemed that innovative technology and telecommunications companies would continuously improve business

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    college, I was quite certain I would go into corporate finance for a large Fortune 500 company, and try to slowly work my way to the top of the company. I had aspirations of being a CEO. As freshmen year ran its course, I developed an interest in banking. From what I read online, the profession seemed to encompass everything I was looking for in a career. These interests included a challenging, yet rewarding career, a heavy analytical/numbers focus, communication driven, and extensive exit opportunities

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