Career Resources
Is an MBA a key to door for a career in private equity?
Perhaps more than any other high-finance career, private equity divides opinion into two camps: those who believe an MBA will guarantee success in this lucrative arena and those who, simply, do not. Is an MBA necessary for a career in private equity? Debate rages on Internet forums such as eFinancial Careers as well as the print media.
One such correspondent, who works in private equity, says, ¡§My view is that MBAs are a waste of space. Having myself done an MBA, it counts for nothing...¡¨
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Prepare as Banking & Finance High-flyers
ASK! ¡§For those interested to join the banking and finance industry, ask yourself if you are suitable to work in this field in terms of ASK ¡V Attitude, Skills and Knowledge,¡¨ says Carrie Leung, Chief Executive Officer of the Hong Kong Institute of Bankers.
Your ASK
Leung says, ¡§Success is not a chance, but a choice to invest your time.¡¨ She points out that to succeed...
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Salary Report
| Position |
Range
(Monthly Salary in HK$) |
| Settlement Clerk |
8749 - 9913 |
| Bank Teller/ Clerk |
9000 - 11125 |
| Customer Service Executive/ Officer |
10000 - 13000 |
| Compliance Assistant |
10000 - 16000 |
| Credit/ Loan Officer |
13250 - 16900 |
| Settlement Officer |
13100 - 15925 |
| Account Executive |
9625 - 18000 |
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Expert's Advice
Q: Do employers in banking sector recruit graduates of finance management or accounting only?
A: Generally speaking a finance management or accounting qualification is highly... [ more ]
Q: How can I prepare for job interviews in finance industry?
A: Prepare firstly by researching the company and the industry... [ more ]
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