What investment banks actually do
With all the fuss over bankers' bonuses, Tim Bennett explains what investment banks claim to do to earn their huge profits.
With all the fuss over bankers' bonuses, Tim Bennett explains what investment banks actually do to earn their huge profits.
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Tim graduated with a history degree from Cambridge University in 1989 and, after a year of travelling, joined the financial services firm Ernst and Young in 1990, qualifying as a chartered accountant in 1994.
He then moved into financial markets training, designing and running a variety of courses at graduate level and beyond for a range of organisations including the Securities and Investment Institute and UBS. He joined MoneyWeek in 2007.
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