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Investment Banking in Canada: Promising Career Launchpad, or Wintry Wasteland to Avoid?

Brian DeChesare

We covered investment banking in Canada a long time ago on this site, but things have changed over time – and the original article was light on details and numbers. Let’s start with a quick industry overview before moving into the more controversial areas: Investment Banking in Canada: Top Banks, Locations, and Industries.

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Commodity Hedge Funds: The Most Lucrative “Hidden Gem” in Finance?

Brian DeChesare

But a few related areas, such as commodity desks at banks, commodity trading advisors (CTAs), and physical commodity trading shops could put up a good fight for that “most cyclical” title. and metals and minerals (gold, silver, copper, lithium, etc.). Commodity trading desks within sales & trading at the large banks.

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Oil & Gas Investment Banking: The First Victim of the ESG Cult?

Brian DeChesare

With the possible exception of FIG , oil & gas investment banking generates the highest number of panicked emails and questions. But before delving into the exit opportunities and the long-term outlook, let’s start with the fundamentals: Oil & Gas Investment Banking Defined. How do I move around?

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Let’s Stop Treating Crypto as If It Were Finance

Reynolds Holding

They argue that individuals and institutions would feel confident investing in crypto coins in a familiar, regulated environment. SIPC-type protections (and FDIC-like protections where banks were involved) would ensure that investors would not lose their coins or cash if their providers failed. For one group, the attraction is obvious.

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[PARAMETERS UPDATE P5.4] EBITDA MULTIPLES

Equidam

What is known is that the expansionary measures undertaken by central banks in response to the COVID -19 financial crisis will have major inflationary effects. Diversified Investment Services. Diversified Mining. Investment Banking & Brokerage Services *. Investment Holding Companies. Broadcasting **.

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Data Update 3 for 2021: Currencies, Commodities, Collectibles and Cryptos

Musings on Markets

In this post, I will take a look at these other markets, starting with a way of dividing investments into assets, commodities, currencies and collectibles that I find useful in thinking about what I can (and cannot) do in those markets, and then reviewing how these markets performed during 2020.

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Metals & Mining Investment Banking: The Full Guide to Ground Zero for the Energy Transition

Brian DeChesare

Metals & mining investment banking used to be a “sleepy” group. The two industries have a lot in common, but in the current cycle, different forces are driving mining – such as the demand created by renewable energy, electric vehicles (EVs), and the promised “energy transition.” goes here.

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