Key Highlights Investment banking interviews typically run across four question categories: technical, behavioral, market-awareness and, for operations-linked roles, process-based questions. Technical rounds most often test valuation, DCF mechanics, comparable...
Key Highlights FRM Part 1 is the first of two exams in the Financial Risk Manager certification administered globally by GARP (Global Association of Risk Professionals). The exam has historically tested candidates across four broad areas: Foundations of Risk...
/script> Key Highlights Investment banks in India fall into three broad categories: global bulge-bracket banks, large domestic banks with dedicated IB arms, and boutique advisory firms. Most hiring volume sits in operations, trade support and middle-office functions,...
Quick Facts Investment banking has three broad divisions: front office (deals, sales and trading), middle office (risk and product control) and back office (operations and settlement). FPA offers two distinct, genuine investment banking courses: IBOC for operations...
There is no separately branded "Global Investment Banking Course" product anywhere, at FPA or elsewhere. It is a search term describing a standard, not a course name. What makes a course global is its curriculum body, its cross-border content, and whether global...
Key Highlights Investment banking is the industry that helps companies, governments and institutions raise capital and execute major corporate transactions like mergers and acquisitions. It is structurally different from commercial and retail banking, which mainly...
Key Highlights Soft skills are the interpersonal, communication and self-management abilities that determine how effectively you apply your technical finance knowledge on the job. Global workplace research, including the World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs findings,...
Key Highlights The trade life cycle is the full journey a trade takes: order origination, execution, trade capture, confirmation and affirmation, clearing, settlement, and post-settlement reconciliation and reporting. Front office, middle office and back office teams...
Key Highlights Investment banking salaries in India range from approximately Rs 6 to 25 lakh a year at analyst level to well over Rs 1 crore at Director and Managing Director level, including bonus. Pay is structured as a fixed base plus a discretionary bonus, and at...
Key Highlights As of 2026, MBA in Finance salary in India typically runs from approximately Rs 6 to 12 lakh a year at mid-tier and regional B-schools to Rs 15 to 30 lakh or more at top-tier IIM or ISB-level programs. Specialisation matters: investment banking and...
