http://www.globalcrisisnews.com/business/citigroup-loses-83-billion/id=208/ Headlines from around the globe! Fri, 28 Oct 2011 06:29:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.globalcrisisnews.com/business/citigroup-loses-83-billion/id=208/comment-page-1/#comment-188 Lynn M Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:18:50 +0000 http://www.globalcrisisnews.com/?p=208#comment-188 Reading about financial institution layoffs nearly every day, one begins to wonder where the average financial worker or finance grad will be able to turn to find a job. In this article, (How Can I Get a Job in Finance in 2009?), http://curranoncareers.com/how-can-i-get-a-job-in-finance-in-2009 a Duke University professor gives the following advice: "Spread your net far more widely than just “traditional” investment banking! The number of available jobs in the “big banks” has shrunk considerably, but there are other finance jobs out there, in which you can learn similar skills and still get your career off to a great start. Think about mid-market investment banks, private equity, asset management, hedge funds." I've also read from other sources that those with a finance degree might consider looking into the insurance industry as well. Reading about financial institution layoffs nearly every day, one begins to wonder where the average financial worker or finance grad will be able to turn to find a job. In this article, (How Can I Get a Job in Finance in 2009?), http://curranoncareers.com/how-can-i-get-a-job-in-finance-in-2009 a Duke University professor gives the following advice: “Spread your net far more widely than just “traditional” investment banking! The number of available jobs in the “big banks” has shrunk considerably, but there are other finance jobs out there, in which you can learn similar skills and still get your career off to a great start. Think about mid-market investment banks, private equity, asset management, hedge funds.” I’ve also read from other sources that those with a finance degree might consider looking into the insurance industry as well.

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