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 | I've learned that PWM analysts generally play a sales role for a firm's asset management business, but I came across the Client Portfolio Management analyst role at GS. Job descriptions for a CPM analyst seem to be largely based on speaking with clients as well.
-What are the... PWM versus Client Portfolio Management | 0 | 1 week 1 day ago by computersciencemajor | n/a |
| I have a meeting with an asset manager(PM) in the next few days.
He, like me, has a Master's degree in Physics but somehow interned in a major buy side firm and got the job. I couldn't do it and am now after a job in the asset management industry.
This person is an alumn from my... Alumni meeting Networking questions | 1 | 1 week 1 day ago by ar169 | 1 week 1 day ago by Beny23 |
| Can you be working in asset management as part of a company/fund that invests in PE or VC opportunities? Or is it only PE and VC companies that actually invest in those opportunities?
I guess I am wondering whether there is a difference between a PE/VC company and a PE/VC fund. Could a PE or VC... Can asset management include a PE or VC fund? | 4 | 1 week 2 days ago by frozencheese | 1 week 1 day ago by frozencheese |
| Hey Monkeys,
Any thoughts on Rockefeller Financial? Thinking of interning there this summer, and as such would like to hear your... Rockefeller Financial (formerly Rockefeller&Co) | 2 | 35 weeks 5 days ago by konig | 1 week 3 days ago by ColoradoConsultant |
| I might have an opportunity to interview with a BB Maritime Asset Management group. My background is 5 years of non-maritime M&A experience. I've also passed the first 2 levels of the CFA. Tips on what I should prepare for?
Maritime specific knowledge - I can google around for macro... Maritime Asset Management Interview | 2 | 5 weeks 1 day ago by laser | 1 week 3 days ago by Financier4Hire |
 | This is a really weird situation, and I'm not 100% on how to handle it.
So my Dad is the CIO of a boutique IM firm. Over my winter and spring break they brought me in to do some work for them as an informal internship. I was paid off the books.... PM wants me to retract my intern position from my resume? | 18 | 1 week 6 days ago by StryfeDSP | 1 week 3 days ago by Markov |
| Hi All,
Thinking about applications and job stuff early but I would like to know more about GSAM and specifically the Global Manager Strategies Team as the role from the outset seems particularly appealing to me.
I'm researching and narrowing my areas of interest down firm by firm and... GSAM Global Manager Strategies Desk | 2 | 2 years 15 weeks ago by pugsybaby | 1 week 3 days ago by donatasmotiejunas |
| Hi all,
I have searched extensively for an answer to this, but cannot seem to find anything relevant. I know that IB is almost impossible for US citizens in Europe these days due to visa issues and the fact that there are so many people with citizenship already willing to do the job, but how... Is FA/ RIA/ PWM/ IM in Europe also impossible for US citizens??? | 6 | 1 week 4 days ago by madman91 | 1 week 4 days ago by bengigi |
| Among the mass amount of applications I have been sending out, I applied with a mid- sized investment consulting firm. They primarily provide consulting to mid-size pensions, endowments, and corporate cash. They don't actually do they investing, they create the allocation plan, then pick the... Investment Manager Research | 0 | 1 week 4 days ago by kostcoguy | n/a |
| Hi Everyone,
option 1: boutique consulting firm associate. They work mainly (70%) with 4 or 5 F500 tech companies. 50-60 people at the firm. Pay is 40k.
option 2: totally different. associate at mutual fund. Pretty small (700million). Less than 10 employees. As far as job description,... Help me decide on offers. | 4 | 1 week 6 days ago by same0 | 1 week 5 days ago by models_and_bottles |
| Does anyone know anything about Verizon Investment Management? it sounds like an awesome gig with opportunities in asset management/allocation and what sounds kinda like PE/HF work.... Verizon Investment Management Corp | 2 | 2 weeks 22 hours ago by KingJuice | 2 weeks 19 hours ago by Beny23 |
| PIMCO recruits at the top b-schools for account management, product management, and portfolio management. The latter is obviously the hardest to get, and it's one of my "dream" post-mba jobs. I would love to hear from anyone who has interviewed for this position and what the... PIMCO portfolio management post-MBA | 8 | 2 weeks 6 days ago by mbavsmfin | 2 weeks 1 day ago by ibleedexcel |
| What exactly is the difference between the two and why might an investor choose one over the... Investment grade EMD or high yield? | 0 | 2 weeks 1 day ago by Special K | n/a |
| Even with what seems like stringent pay standards (0.1% of assets and 10% of returns above S&P 500) Ted Weschler and Todd Combs will receive approx. $50M each from Warren Buffet. Not only has Buffet mentioned how they are blowing him out of the water but now he's writing fat... Ted Weschler and Todd Combs Cash in | 0 | 2 weeks 1 day ago by rpc | n/a |
| Hi Everyone,
I am a graduating senior and have an offer at a boutique consulting firm (40 people). They do almost 85% of their business with 2 of the largest tech companies in the us. They offered me a 3 month contract (FT) with option to renew.
I'm concerned because the pay isn't... Consulting to Asset Management? Career progression ot PM? | 1 | 2 weeks 2 days ago by same0 | 2 weeks 1 day ago by same0 |
| Can anyone offer any insight into working for an RIA? Specifically at a smaller boutique and in the early stages of one's career.
Does this fall under the "investment management" realm? and could it be feasible to move into a BB AM/PB arm after a year or two with a bit of... Insight into RIA | 9 | 3 weeks 1 day ago by King of Opz | 2 weeks 2 days ago by UFOinsider |
| I've been interested in the process by which a portfolio is created lately, not in terms of how managers decide on individual investments, but on how they construct the portfolio as a whole.
Is it simply a process of choosing the best investments that fit into the fund's investment... Process for Choosing the Securities in a Portfolio | 24 | 2 weeks 6 days ago by smithon | 2 weeks 2 days ago by kraken |
| greetings!
So, I just got interviewed over the phone unexpectedly at big AM firm (i was still sleeping!) and she was detailing out my responsibilities and she mentioned how i will start doing the adminstrative work (bitch work) and eventually i can work my way up to "working with... Internship at AM | 4 | 2 weeks 2 days ago by downintexas9 | 2 weeks 2 days ago by TheCityBoy |
| Can anyone explain the the difference between asset management and risk management? what exactly does asset management do? and what kind of quantitative skill does it need? Thank... the difference between asset management and risk management | 2 | 2 weeks 3 days ago by hzsh2009 | 2 weeks 3 days ago by Angus Macgyver |
| Treasury - Asset/Liability Management. Will it add value if I want to do investment management or research?... Treasury Exit Opportunities? | 6 | 3 weeks 3 days ago by SINNYC | 2 weeks 4 days ago by JulianRobertson |
| Columbia Business School held this year's 6th Pershing Square Challenge. The winning team got $100k.
This year's panel of judges included: Bill Ackman (Pershing Square), AJ Agarwal (Blackstone Group), Craig Effron (Scoggin Capital), Mchael Gerstner (MSD Capital), Paul Hilal (Pershing... Winners of Pershing Square Challenge 2013 -Hertz (HTZ) | 19 | 2 weeks 5 days ago by Financier4Hire | 2 weeks 4 days ago by JulianRobertson |
| Did a search and noticed no one has really mentioned Kiplinger's mags, was wondering why that is? Do none of you subscribe to Kip's? Will the magazines give you a comprehensive understanding of investing?
I'm not asking if reading them will make you the next star fund manager or... Is Kiplinger's a good resource for learning about investing? | 3 | 3 weeks 4 days ago by Soul_Reaper | 2 weeks 5 days ago by dickenscharles741 |
| ... . | 5 | 4 weeks 4 days ago by norcalhoya | 2 weeks 5 days ago by norcalhoya |
| Hello everyone,
I'm an ex-military guy getting an MBA and trying to move directly into AM/HF from school. I've heard from a lot of the bigger funds (Wellington, Fidetity, T. Rowe, etc.), but I can't get any sense of what would make one better than another.
My end goal would... Asset Management from MBA | 12 | 2 years 25 weeks ago by mr_gondola | 2 weeks 6 days ago by erswitcher |
| Hello,
So at my university I was introduced this semester to a professor at the business school at my university. He agreed to become our club advisor for our investment club on-campus. He has been a tremendous resource and has a solid background in the asset management and hedge funds... How does a mentorship work? | 4 | 2 weeks 6 days ago by Ketelwon | 2 weeks 6 days ago by Beny23 |
