Career guidebook for IT in investment management.

Career guidebook for IT in investment management.

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Essvale Corp., ©2010.
Series:Bizle professional series.
Subjects:
Portfolio management > Information technology > Vocational guidance.
Financial planning industry > Information technology > Vocational guidance.
Financial services industry > Information technology > Vocational guidance.
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • 1. Overview of Investment Management
  • What is Investment Management?
  • Definition of Investment Management
  • Difference between Investment Managers and Custodians
  • The Business of Investment Management
  • Buy Side vs Sell Side
  • Revenue Streams of Investment Management Firms
  • Boutique Investment Management Firms
  • Technology in Todayâ€?s Investment Management Landscape
  • 2. Snapshot of the Main Activities of Investment Management Firms
  • Introduction
  • Types of Fund
  • Staff of the Investment Management Firms
  • Types of Fund Manager PositionsA Day in the Life of a Fund Manager
  • Major Investors
  • 3. Overview of Asset Classes
  • Introduction
  • Types of Asset Classes
  • 4. Snapshot of Investment Management since the Credit Crisis
  • Introduction
  • A Recap of the Cause of the Recent Global Financial Crisis
  • Impact of the Credit Crisis on Investment Management Firms
  • Impact on IT Careers in Investment Management Firms
  • 5. Career Paths in Investment Management IT
  • Introduction
  • Contracting vs Permanent Debate
  • The Qualifications Debate
  • Comparative Pay Structure6. Tasks in Investment Management IT
  • Introduction
  • The Four Phases of IT/Business Alignment
  • Evolving Tasks in IT
  • Case Study
  • Conclusion
  • 7. Tips for Applying for that Dream Investment Management IT Job
  • Introduction
  • Skills Sought
  • Graduate Training Schemes
  • Differentiation Techniques when Applying for IT Jobs
  • Top Interview Tips
  • Typical Interview Questions and Answers
  • 8. Future of IT in Investment Management Firms
  • Introduction
  • The Future of Investment Management
  • How Does the Above affect Careers in Investment Management IT?Conclusion
  • Appendices
  • Useful Websites
  • Specialist Recruitment Agencies
  • Useful Job Boards
  • Index
  • Other Titles in the Bizle Professional Series
  • About Essvale Corporation Limited
  • About the Bizle Brand

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