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Through October and November I completed an Experience with Barclays that went into detail the different functions of a bank and how different customer requirements can be met. There was also discussions on how risk and liquidity can be managed within a bank. In sub groups we were tasked to make a short presentation on a specific function of a bank, my group talked about the tasks of an Investment banks and suggested ways of how an Investment bank can increase market share and compete. This workshop was incredibly helpful as it gave me a deeper understanding of the functions of a bank as well as the roles available.

Bank of America launches US #MLCD programme to continue their expansion in #structuredproducts. With interest rates still at a high level, lower equity volatility and record-highs, should definitely attract interest. It will also be interesting to see how J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs and HSBC, the leaders in this space in the US, will react to more competition. More information on Structured Products Intelligence | SPi platform.

A huge win for the British tech sector! HSBC acquires the British division of Silicon Valley Bank , providing stability and deposit protection for up to 30% of the country's #innovative companies. The cost of the deal? A symbolic 1 pound! Now SVB UK #customers can sleep well knowing that their #finances are under the wing of one of the most reliable #banks in the world. This is not just a rescue action, it is a #strategic move by HSBC that opens up new opportunities for growth in the technology and life sciences sector! #HSBC #SiliconValleyBank #TechSector #Innovation #FinancialStability #UKTech #StrategicMove #GrowthOpportunities

J.P. Morgan, Citi and Wells Fargo kick off bank earnings on Friday with a revival in deal making expected to boost results 📊 Analysts expect investment banking revenues at J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America and Citigroup will on average rise more than 30% from a year earlier during the second quarter, according to estimates compiled by Bloomberg. However, not all banks are the same. Analysts predict the bottom lines of Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, whose businesses have the biggest exposure to investment banking, will benefit the most. Bankers have pointed to a need for private equity firms to exit existing investments and deploy trillions of dollars in dry powder, as well as corporations reviewing their supply chains and coping with rapid advancements in technology such as artificial intelligence. Goldman currently tops the overall Global M&A Advisor Rankings having completed 206 deals at a value of 508.7bn. To put the YTD performance in perspective, that compares with 149 deals at $323.1bn for the entirety of 2023. Source: FT, WSJ, dealogic #InvestmentBanking #CorporateFinance #Earnings #WallStreet

Valuations have become attractive enough for investors to extend up the curve into the belly. HSBC Global Research clients can read our latest views and forecasts in February's Fixed Income Asset Allocation. Read the report (must be a client of HSBC Global Research) 📃 & 📽️ 👉 http://grp.hsbc/6047VF1wt #HSBCResearch #HSBC #FixedIncome #Rates #Bonds #BondMarket

Although bonds are being pulled in both directions, the balance has tipped in favour of lower yields by year end. HSBC Global Research clients can read our latest views and forecasts in January’s Fixed Income Asset Allocation. Read the report (must be a client of HSBC Global Research) 📃 & 📽️ 👉 http://grp.hsbc/6041RQPc5 #HSBCResearch #HSBC #FixedIncome #Rates #Bonds #BondMarket

I explain why we are adjusting our long-term bullish US bond views for end-2024 but keeping them the same for end-2025. HSBC Global Research clients can read our latest views in May’s Fixed Income Asset Allocation. Read the report (must be a client of HSBC Global Research) 📃 & 📽️ 👉 http://grp.hsbc/6045jS9QT #HSBCResearch #HSBC #FixedIncome #Bonds #BondMarket

JPMorgan Chase & Co. made significant executive changes in its investment banking and consumer units, aiming to diversify leadership experience amid CEO Jamie Dimon's succession plans. Read on about this here: https://lnkd.in/eB9yipzr #innovation #business #leadership #investing #venturecapital #finance #markets #technology

🎓 By completing this online course from HSBC on Forage. I have : 1) Completed a simulation focused on the type of work undertaken by the Investment Banking & Markets teams in the Global Banking & Markets (GB&M) business at HSBC. 2) Defined the strategic rationale for M&A and filtered target. 3) Analysed transaction data to develop a summary of debt capital markets (DCM) activity. 4) Matched financial products with various clients. #HSBC #investmentbanking #globalbanking #globalmarkets #forage

Slow and steady wins the wealth-building race! 💰✨ Explore the power of consistent savings and the long-term game. 📈⏳ #FinancialWisdom #WealthBuilding #hsbc