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Routes to London REPE firms for non-UK resident.
[Re-posted, as my original post was too lengthy] Hello everyone, Seeking career advice in CRE here. I graduated in September 2022 with a Bachelor's in Business Admin and Finance from a top-tier French business school. Interested in CRE, particularly Acquisition. I completed multiple RE internships,...
Will the EU economy ever fully recover?
The European economy, in particular the UK, has performed poorly since the onset of COVID. Will it ever recover? https://www.wsj.com/articles/europeans-poorer-inf… Curious to hear everyone's thoughts. Thought it was funny how the Bank of England's Chief Economist's course of action is to convince...
*URGENT* Relocating to London in a post-COVID, post-Brexit world
Hi all, Just got a job offer from a top-tier BB to join one of their sector teams in London. Alternatively, they proposed I join their mid-cap country coverage team based in the same city I am currently working in, in continental Europe. The value proposition of a European sector role vs a regional...
UK work visas for EU citizens applying post-Dec 2020
Hi! I recently signed an offer at a t2/boutique in London and wanted to know 2 things about the UK work visa process for EU citizens post brexit (post Dec 2020): timelines and any out-of- pocket expenses. Any EU citizen here that recently signed an offer in UK and has gone thru/is going thru the...
Will London lose its status as the place to be in terms of Real Estate investment due to Brexit?
Will London become a less attractive option for firms to locate in terms of Real Estate/REPE/REIB due to Brexit? Will other European cities (Frankfurt, Paris, Madrid) be a better option for young industry professionals to move?
Cass vs CBS for master's - Brexit question included
Hey everyone! Long time lurker here but first time posting, this forum has been a huge help to me in the past and now I have an important decision to make which I've gone back and forth on so I'm hoping someone has some decent advice. Been accepted on the Msc Corporate Finance programme at Cass...
Impact of Brexit in London recruitment
Now that it is clear that the UK will leave the EU in January, what is your perspective on recruitment in London for European citizens? Do you guys think banks will move to Frankfurt/Paris to avoid dealing with new immigration laws, or that they will stay in London and hire more British kids? I am...
Chosing from IE, Imperial, Cass
Hi everyone, If your goal was to work in AM preferably in London, and maybe in US or Canada later, which option would you choose? High GPA from a top Nordic uni, 1 internship in commercial banking, 1 year student job in AM trade support role. IE Business School - Masters in Finance (50% scholarship)...
Boris Johnson and hedge funds again
We wrote this around 2 months ago and it's resurfacing again today; Hedge fund managers, traders and specifically FX traders are looking at the pound and licking their lips. The prospect of such an easy lunch has them celebrating the appointment of Boris Johnson as UK Prime Minister. No-deal Brexit...
UK business schools still worth the money after Brexit?
Would you still go for a top business school in the UK (LBS, LSE or the like) if a no-deal Brexit happens? Would you be worried that the schools' reputation or the value of graduating there takes a hit? I am a bit concerned about paying ~30k for a master's program in a country where many of the...
IBD Salaries in Madrid
Hi all, does anybody know what salary should be expected for an IB Associate position in Madrid (let's say in M&A /Capital Markets). I presume it varies a lot between BBs and non-BBs but I have no direct information and what I have found on here is a bit outdated. Thank you!
NON-EU (Canadian) looking to study at Bocconi (mscfinance) and working London IB
I'm a 1st year in a BBA in Finance at a non-target (ESG-UQAM) with a GPA of 3.7/4.3 in Montréal, Canada. I already have done an extracurricular, between universities (a case resolution in finance) in which I placed 1st (in front of HEC Montréal, Mcgill, JMSB) and I plan to do others for the...
May's New Brexit Speech
Did anyone else watch Theresa May's speech last night? Seems like she alienated anyone else who may have still been on her side... Also, the EU have specifically said that a June extension is off the table, and that any extension is only on the table if the current proposed Withdrawal Agreement goes...
Brexit & Canada Example
Do you think Brexit will have the same impact on London that the several referendums in Montreal? ( most Financial Institutions went to Toronto and never came back)
Brexit white paper: what do you guys think?
You guys should know that the Brexit white paper is out. I've been taking a look, and it seems really... weird. Your thoughts? How the hell is possible to separate goods from services? Thus, is not a condition a vassal state for the UK? Also read this:...
Post-Brexit Work Eligibility for EU citizens?
I'm finishing my undergrad here in the UK and will do a summer internship in London this summer. I'm enrolled in a Masters in Finance program that's not in the UK starting this fall and will take 2 years to complete. My concern is that if I leave to do the Masters I might lose my UK work eligibility...
Could the banks halve their London work force due to Brexit?
A lot of these articles have been coming out http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/b… where banks in London are considering moving a large amount of jobs into the EU away from London. Is it gonna be as bad as they say? Could all these jobs go or is it an overreaction?
London banking future after brexit
I will be graduating from a semi target by 2020 and as the banks like Nomura and Morgan Stanley are shifting their operations to Frankfurt, I am quite afraid of the future of London banking and how it's gonna affect the job opportunity. What do you guys think about London as a financial hub? I guess...
Will Milan become a financial center after Brexit?
IMHO an hard Brexit without Bank Passport mean financial opportunities to: (in order) 1. Dublin 2. Paris (it will depend from elections) 3. Amsterdam/Luxembourg 4. Milan/Frankfourt Opinions? Milan pro: International city, center of the commerce, great uni, great clubs, restaurants. A lot of new...
Brexit Update after Theresa May Speech
Hey guys, I was wondering if anyone heard any updates/rumours on how BBs plan to react to Brexit now that it seems quite clear that Ms May is heading straight towards a hard Brexit? Has anyone heard any new rumours on what will happen to front office jobs in London over the next two years? I know...
Londoners - How would you feel about relocating to Paris/Frankfurt?
Obviously early days yet, but there were reports that banks would consider moving some investment banking staff to Paris, Frankfurt or even Dublin in the event of a Brexit. Interested to hear how you London bankers would feel about being asked to undertake such a move - or would you simply chuck it...
Can the US presidential election be compared to Brexit?
With only a few hours left till Election Day in the US, the election is being repeatedly compared to Brexit in terms of market reaction. A major shift in the government translates to some major shift in the market, and investors are nervously awaiting the election aftermath, stating that anxiety...
Another Pound overreaction?
There was an “accidental” selloff of the Pound yesterday, plunging its value to $1.15 for a brief moment. But the Pound continues to drop even more than expected. Can it recover at all? Is this an overreaction, just like right after the Brexit vote happened? Or is this $1.23-$1.25 level here to...
How Algos performed during Brexit
As an Algo/ HFT trader , how was your trading experience in the last month?
Morgan Creek's Mark Yusko: Brexit won't actually happen!
In case you missed it... http://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2016-07-07/m… basically, this hedge fund manager thinks that brexit won't actually happen because the backers are "gone," the referendum isn't binding, and parliament is pro "remain." there's also an article out there by Dimon entitled...
Team choice - Brexit
What team is the most safe for an Analyst intern in London top BB now? In sence of convertion rates
Will Britain exit the EU?
As Varoufakis and Tsipras move from one failing debt negotiation to the other, UK plans upon the much anticipated referendum on continuing its affiliation to the Euro. The idea of a ‘Brexit’ was the key agenda of competing parties in the recent election. With the motivation behind the same being...
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