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| Back-office jobs under threat at Singapore investment banks |
| We heard about redundancies in Hong Kong some time ago, but news of layoffs in Singapore's financial sector have only hit the headlines recently. |
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| SGX Q&A part II: The best interview questions test how "tough-guy" candidates react in ?touchy-feely? situations |
| What I look out for is how the candidate reacts when steered into something unexpectedly “touchy feely”. The tough guy/girl who hasn't reached a level of maturity, or has never played in a team, usually chokes when trying to discuss and articulate this. |
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| The Runaway MBA: Don't make my mistake - only apply to MBAs which will get you a finance job and won't turn you into a consultant |
| As much as I loved my classmates, my school was a parking garage for consultants and a feeder for would-be consultants. McKinsey, Bain, and BCG dominated my daily life in a way no firms should ever be allowed to. I had no interest in entering consulting and found myself attending boring consulting dinners simply to socialise. |
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| Private banks are still hiring, but private bankers are increasingly reluctant to move |
| Last month we told you to email us with questions for Daniel Jones, Randstad managing consultant, private banking, Singapore & Hong Kong. Today we publish his answers. |
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| Julius Baer-Macquarie marriage means more private banking hiring in Asia |
| Julius Baer has announced it will take over Macquarie's US$1bn private wealth business in Asia. Headhunters believe the union will herald more private banking hiring at Julius Baer. |
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