
The Wall Street Skinny 2. What is an Investment Bank?
Apr 4, 2023
The podcast explores the concept of investment banks and the motivations behind choosing a career in banking. The hosts reflect on their college experiences and share regrets about not pushing themselves academically. They discuss their unexpected journey into the finance industry and highlight the potential career paths in finance, including investment banking, sales and trading, capital markets, private wealth management, risk management, and research.
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Living Situations and Introduction to Investment Banks
01:45 • 16min
Exploring the Motivations for Joining the Banking Industry
17:18 • 2min
College paths and regrets
19:00 • 2min
The Journey into Finance: From Parties to Passion
20:33 • 12min
The Spectrum of Interests and Potential Career Paths in Finance
32:57 • 3min
