I called the I-Banking institute and the guy told me I don't need any license to become an Investment Banker. However, I would need a Series 79 if I'm working with a broker dealer. How true that is?
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It's the Series 7/Series 63 Exam. You definitely need a securities license to execute client trades- I think you need one to work on IPOs and secondaries, but I could be wrong.
OP, did you use the search function? I'm guessing you didn't...
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79 and 63 for IB Representatives. 7 is for securities.
You need a driver's license so you can prove that you're 21 so that you can get hammered.
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