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The Path to Success: How to Become an Investment Banker

OfficeHours

While a degree in finance, economics, or related fields is highly sought after, investment banks will hire candidates with a diversity of backgrounds, especially in STEM fields. To develop these skills, take classes in finance and economics, regardless of your major. Maybe even more important than your major is your GPA.

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2023 First Quarter Review & Commentary

FineMark

Investment Themes In our prior letter, we reviewed investment themes including deglobalization, the end of zero-interest-rate policies, tepid economic growth, and the end of the current rate-hiking cycle. Its economic effect will also be deflationary. The rate of adoption will influence the speed of the productivity boost.

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2023 Third Quarter Review & Commentary

FineMark

As the quote from Warren Buffett above suggests, we share his view on the utility of short-term market forecasts. We believe many of these counter balances are nearing an end, and the economic impacts of the Fed’s policy, which are always felt on a lagged basis, will begin to manifest on Main Street soon. We’re always happy to help!

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