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IB Credit Risk vs. Commercial Banking Credit Risk
Does anyone know what the difference is between the IB credit risk analyst and the commercial banking credit risk analyst. The work they do sounds like the same such as assess the creditworthiness of counterparties. Can anybody help? Thx!
Credit Risk vs Market Risk
Hi, I have been so far a s/w engg with 8 yr coding exp but in different domains, I now wish to develop expertise in Financial Risk domain,and have completed FRM part-1, but I am not sure which type of risk analysis I should develop expertise in - Credit Risk or Market Risk ? Could someone help how...
Does anyone know about Exelon's Credit Risk Associate role?
Was wondering if anyone knows anything about Exelon's Associate Analyst [Credit Risk] position, I'm familiar with Counterparty Risk, Mark-to-Market calculations, basic forward contracts and stuff like that, but any details on the company/culture or expected day to day activities and the like would...
Credit, Market or Operational Risk
If you had to pick either Credit, Market, or Operational Risk in one of the big 5 Canadian banks what would it be and why? Also I am interested in info about differences in exit opportunities, compensation details, what groups in risk management see high deal flow etc.
Is Baruch College recruited for credit risk/ risk management from BB IB?
I am a sophomore at Baruch College majoring in Applied Math. And I am interested in a career and a summer analyst internship next year in credit risk at a BB IB . I heard that Baruch is recruited heavily for middle or back office . Front office not so much. Since risk is middle office I want to know...
Sell-side Credit Risk to Buy-side Credit
Any monkeys have experience transitioning over to a buy-side credit fund as a credit risk analyst at an investment bank? If so, what hurdles did you have to overcome and what did you highlight on your resume and during the interview?
Credit risk Leveraged Finance Group Buldge Bracket
Does anyone have info about the leveraged finance group within credit risk at a BB firm( GS / UBS / JPM ). Is it deal based and does the c/r group work with the IBD group on deals , i.e the c/r lev finance team would focus on structuring debt and rating advisory? Or is it different like, if the firm...
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Credit Risk at BB - Hours/Comp/Bonus
Recently been considering risk as a long term career. Does anyone have any info regarding Hours/Comp/Bonus/LR exit opps at the grad level and how they evolve over time. All info welcomed.
MC Project for BB Credit Risk as a Sophomore
So I'm currently a rising junior at a target and am doing an MC internship at a large firm (think Deloitte , Accenture , PwC ). My project involves assisting the Credit Risk group of a well-known BB (think JPM , BAML , Citi ). However, I want to go into IBD rather than Credit Risk next year. My...
Prep a paper/calculator for a phone interview?
Hi all, Hope you guys are doing well. I go to a target in the UK and recently landed on a second round interview for a SA position in a BB risk team in London. Since this is in the midst of exam periods in the UK and they're not recruiting many, I'm guessing they're conducting a phone interview....
BB Credit Risk vs BB S&T vs Fortune 100 Investment Analyst
As the title suggests, I got three internship offers and I am split between the first two. I am worried about career prospects in S&T but work in credit seems to be a little less exciting. I am hoping to either break into research in a bank or break into a HF (Event Driven/Macro). I am leaning...
HELP! Credit Underwriting vs Credit Portfolio Management
Option 1: - BB underwriting (credit risk) team, focusing on leveraged finance transactions - Approve transactions or recommend alternative structuring to improve risk ratings - $115k base, 20% bonus Option 2: - MM credit portfolio management team (also credit risk), focusing on sponsor-backed names...
Officer title
Does anyone have insight on WTF the "Officer" designation is at Credit Suisse ? This would be for a middle-office risk role. My best guess is: Exempt Non-Officer (ENO) = Analyst Officer = Associate Senior Officer = Senior Associate Can anyone corroborate this? I'm worried about taking a role that...
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kpmg credit risk associate had
Hello everyone, I recently got called for an interview at KPMG for a credit risk associate. The focus of this associate will be most likely CMBS. I was wondering if anybody has experience in interviewing for the position and if anybody out there has worked in a similar role. Thank you
Country Risk Analyst
I saw a couple positions popping up as Country Risk Analyst in Credit Risk at BB banks. I apologise if this is not the right forum - I noticed a few past discussions for Credit Risk had been here, and it wasn't really obvious to me where else it ought to go.
Risk reporting?
Hi, Could anyone help me get an understanding of what a role in risk reporting involves? I'm believed to understand it is in the finance devision of a bank? Also, how does the reputation and work compare to that of other risk departments such as credit or market risk? Timpson
Is that a good background?
Hi! I am new to the forum, so I apologize if this is not the place for such kind of thread. I got a job at a company that does analytics, more specifically, it does credit scoring for consumers around the world(similar to FICO scores) and works with big financial institutions and governments. The...
Moving from credit risk to IBD
First off, don't tell me it can't be done because I interned as a credit risk analyst at a BB over the summer and there were plenty of people who had moved from our department to IBD . One actually did the move while I was interning. I learned about the others through people who were currently...
IB Risk Interview
Hello monkeys, I am a junior at a semitarget and received 2 interviews later this week for investment banking credit risk SA programs at top BBs . I did a cold resume drop online for these positions and really don't know anything about them other than what is written on the website, so can anyone...
Credit Risk exam question
How do you assess the credit risk/worthiness of a counterparty that does not have financial statements?
Final Round for Credit Risk Analyst at BB
I will be having the superday for the Credit Risk FT analyst position at a BB soon, and I would love to hear more advice on what I should expect for the final round. Would there be a lot of technical/accounting questions? I never took accounting cuz I went to a liberal arts but I have basic...
CREDIT CORRELATION RISK???
Hi Guys, read online that M/Stanley is cutting "CREDIT CORRELATION RISK" Can you pls explain what this is?
Credit Risk as a Sophomore
So currently I am approaching my sophomore summer and I have an internship with a BB in Credit Risk, which I know is generally considered an MO role. However, I want to go into IBD rather than Credit Risk. My question is, would a sophomore doing credit risk look good during my search for an...
Help on CRA interview
Hi all, I have an upcoming interview at one of the big 3 CRA's. Can someone with Credit research/risk interview experience give me some highlights to focus on? Fit questions aside please; I just want an idea of the kind of technicals I may need to really pinpoint. Thanks a ton
Summer BB Credit Risk or IB Boutique?
This is my junior year and I'm trying to decide whether or not getting some sort of IB experience will make or break me for FT recruiting. I have an offer for Credit Risk Management at a large bank (think MS/ GS / Citi / CS /ETC) for the summer. We basically put an internal rating on companies that...
Credit Risk - Quick rundown on how analysts quantify and assess a companies risk?
Can anyone give me a quick rundown on how analysts quantify and assess a companies risk? I have a GS 1st round interview coming up and I want to be prepared for it. This is the basics of what I know: Some common metrics are operating cash flow, coverage ratio, debt/equity ratio, debt/assets, debt/...
Corporate vs Sovereign Credit Risk
Any insights on whether Corporate or Sovereign Credit Risk for a BB is more reputable or has a better career trajectory? Which would look better when applying to business school? Which has better exit opportunities (either front office roles or outside the bank)? A friend told me that at Credit...
A fresh new credit risk analyst in BB's wholesale banking arm
Hi everyone, first of all I want to appreciate again the existence of this forum that I have already benefited a lot. Being a new credit portfolio analyst for less than three months conducting research and analysis on the US industrial sectors using tools like First Research and Global Insight, I've...
DCM vs Credit Risk
I recently received full time analyst offers from both credit risk and DCM at a BB (think GS /MS). I am not sure which is the best option for me if my long run goals are to go into industry coverage IBD or manage a corporation. Credit risk will give me solid training in corporate financial analysis....
Is it weird to desire to work at middle office?
Hi, I am a rising sophomore at a umich ross with 3.6 gpa. I recently had an internship at a ibank in HK and felt as if this was not the job for me. The hours seemed long, and the work was so tedious - fixing typos, formats and etc. There was no real tangible work that I was able to doing that made...
Trading Room Credit Interview
Hi, I have a credit risk analyst role coming up at BB ( GS / JPM ) in few days and wondering what are some of the things I should brush up for the interview? I believe I will work closely with people on the trading floor. Thanks
What Are Various Measures Of Credit Risk?
I'm curious about the various ways that people quantify credit risk. So far, I can really only think of two methods for measuring credit risk: 1) Credit Ratings / Credit Scores 2) Estimating the likelihood that someone will default on a loan over a specified time period What else is there?
Citi Capital Markets vs Morgan Stanley Credit Risk
Hi Everyone, I am looking at two options for an undergraduate summer internship : Capital Markets Origination at Citi and Credit Risk at Morgan Stanley . I know they are totally different roles so my decision should largely be based on my person preference but I'm still working those preferences...
Breaking into equity research from credit risk
So, my question is regarding equity research . My background is a mathematics one, from a semi target in the UK. I have managed to get into credit risk at one of the top BB banks (think JP , GS , MS) and am wondering what the best thing is to do to break in to equity research in a few years. I have...
BarCap Credit Risk Interview
I have a Barclay's Capital Credit Risk summer analyst interview coming up this Friday in NYC and wanted to know if people know some of the technical questions they might ask? I had an interview with Wells I-B so I know the questions that are asked for I-B and have done plenty of research on I-B...
conflict of interest
My dad works in credit risk at WF and through networking i will most likely be getting an interview for IB at WF and want to work in the financial sponsors group. my dad works closely with people in FSG and a few people have brought up the possibility for a conflict of interest. do people who work...
would bschools consider this a "finance" job?
Hi all, A little background--I've been in a credit role at a french bank for the past ~1.5 years and am exploring an opportunity at an aircraft lessor company doing risk/due diligence. Wondering if bschools would consider this a traditional "finance" background when the time comes to applying and if...
Difference: Credit Risk Management vs Credit Analyst
Was wondering what the major differences between a Credit Risk Management and Credit Analyst was??? Seems like CRM is more MO while CA is more FO , but was curious about the "typical" career path of a CRM analyst? Could it open doors for trading down the line? thanks in advance (hrs/pay/culture/exit...
"Business Sentiment" in Financai Markets
Dear All, I am attempting to measure general business sentiment using financial markets as a general indicator of them. Does anybody know what financial markets would give me the most insight into "market sentiment" or people's general expectations of the economy? Right now I am thinking of the...
Citi CMO or JP IB Risk
I have two offers: one from JPM 's risk team and another one from Citi 's Capital Markets origination. I am having a tough time choosing. I interened with JPM and I like the culture and I see there is much mobility. However, Citi is offering me a great front office role, but doesn't have much deal...
JPMorgan IB Risk Bonuses
I recently accepted an offer to join an IB Credit Risk team at JPMorgan . I wanted to know if anyone is currently in this program. Any idea about how are ANALYST BONUSES compared to being in other teams in the IBD (such as M&A , Leveraged Finance, etc)??? What about exit opportunities? What about...
Which is better? if any
I have the choice of applying for a Goldman Sachs operations analyst position or Goldman Sachs credit risk specialist? My goal is to work in equity research or end up in a hedge fund. Which position will help me achieve my goal?
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