Hey everyone, wondering if there are others here working in finance in Frankfurt (IB, PE, AM, or anything in between). Would be cool to connect and grab a coffee or drink sometime.
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Frankfurt is indeed a growing hub for finance professionals, hosting a variety of opportunities in Investment Banking (IB), Private Equity (PE), Asset Management (AM), and more. The city benefits from being home to the European Central Bank (ECB) and a strong banking presence, including major players like Deutsche Bank, Allianz GI, Union, and Deka. Additionally, the regulator BaFin is well-prepared for complex financial products, making Frankfurt an attractive location for finance professionals.
The community in Frankfurt is diverse, with many expats working in finance, and English fluency is common, so language barriers are minimal. While the city is relatively small compared to other financial hubs like London, it offers a high deal flow and smaller teams, which can provide more hands-on experience.
If you're looking to connect with others in the industry, consider attending networking events or reaching out through platforms like Wall Street Oasis or LinkedIn. It’s a great way to meet like-minded professionals and expand your network.
Sources: Frankfurt - a city on the rise, Which are the top hedgefunds located in Frankfurt/Munich and suggestions/advice to make a good career in this industry?
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