{"id":7765,"date":"2021-07-29T02:24:53","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T02:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inside.rotman.utoronto.ca\/career-services\/?page_id=7765"},"modified":"2023-10-16T13:52:08","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T13:52:08","slug":"capital-markets","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/inside.rotman.utoronto.ca\/career-services\/capital-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"Capital Markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1446025817562{padding-top: 71px !important;padding-bottom: 80px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\n<blockquote class=\"qodef-blockquote-shortcode\"  >\n\t<h4 class=\"qodef-blockquote-text\">\n\t<span>General Requirements<\/span>\n\t<\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>GPA is typically an important initial selection criteria for Capital Markets (sometimes may also be asked for academic record through undergrads)<\/li>\n<li>Prior experience in a financial institution and\/or specific industry is an asset<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of financial sector, main business activities of financial institutions and ability to keep abreast of changing accounting, legal and regulatory landscape<\/li>\n<li>Interpersonal skills and developed relationship management skills in assisting internal groups and corporate clients<\/li>\n<li>Highly effective communicator with the ability to influence at all levels especially senior management and corporate clients<\/li>\n<li>Ability to make decisions and appropriate recommendations to senior management &amp; effectively support recommendations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;]\n<blockquote class=\"qodef-blockquote-shortcode\"  >\n\t<h4 class=\"qodef-blockquote-text\">\n\t<span>Skills required<\/span>\n\t<\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strong problem solving and analytical capabilities<\/li>\n<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills \u2013 ability to take large amounts of data and to synthesize in a short\/concise report<\/li>\n<li>Ability to handle multiple priorities, tight deadlines and excel under pressure in response to changing market conditions<\/li>\n<li>Attention to detail, maintaining a high standard of work<\/li>\n<li>Ambitious, highly intelligent, motivated, and confident<\/li>\n<li>Financial modeling experience<\/li>\n<li>Additional language skills ex: French or Spanish can be an asset, depending on the FI<\/li>\n<li>Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder (or in process)<\/li>\n<li>Canadian Securities Course (CSC) is recommended<\/li>\n<li>Canadian Securities Institute (CSI) \u2013courses including the Conduct and Practices Handbook (CPH)<\/li>\n<li>GPA is important (Graduate and Undergraduate academic performance)<\/li>\n<li>Willingness to work across time zone and long hours outside of the 9am-5pm work schedule<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;]\n<blockquote class=\"qodef-blockquote-shortcode\"  >\n\t<h4 class=\"qodef-blockquote-text\">\n\t<span>Type of Jobs<\/span>\n\t<\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<em>Corporate Banking<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Corporate Banking is usually responsible for origination, structuring, syndicating, and managing investment and non-investment credit related products for corporate clients.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Credit Analyst<\/li>\n<li>Corporate Credit Associate<\/li>\n<li>Credit Manager<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Equity Research<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Equity Research Associate<\/li>\n<li>Similar jobs exist for the Fixed Income and Alternative Product asset classes Managed Investments<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW245600031 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245600031 BCX8\">Managed Investments<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW245600031 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Investment Banking<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Investment Banking Associate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Sales &amp; Trading<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Some financial institutions has this role as part of a rotational program in capital markets so research on each financial institution is highly recommended:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sales &amp; Trading Associate<\/li>\n<li>Capital Markets Rotation Program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;]\n<blockquote class=\"qodef-blockquote-shortcode\"  >\n\t<h4 class=\"qodef-blockquote-text\">\n\t<span>Technical Preparation\/Knowledge Building<\/span>\n\t<\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rotman Curriculum (see Rotman Electives Guide)<\/li>\n<li>Follow the markets daily by reading the newspaper (Globe &amp; Mail) &amp; financial magazines<\/li>\n<li>Applications \u2013 VBA, C++, Bloomberg Terminal, Reuters<\/li>\n<li>Research report writing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;]\n<blockquote class=\"qodef-blockquote-shortcode\"  >\n\t<h4 class=\"qodef-blockquote-text\">\n\t<span>Internal Resources<\/span>\n\t<\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Excel Skills \u2013 Financial Modeling &amp; Data Manipulation (offered through RO)<\/li>\n<li>Technical Interview Preparation (offered through the Career Services)<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Milt Harris Library<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f&gt;\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rotman.utoronto.ca\/FacultyAndResearch\/BIC\/Career-Guides\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Career Guides<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Milt Harris Library &gt; Research and Databases &gt; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rotman.utoronto.ca\/facultyandresearch\/bic\/research\/databasesbysubject\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Databases by Subject<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Stock Pitches and Competitions (RFA Stock Pitch, RAMA Equity Research, RAMA Portfolio Management)<\/li>\n<li>Attend industry and student club related events to gain further understanding of the industry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;]\n<blockquote class=\"qodef-blockquote-shortcode\"  >\n\t<h4 class=\"qodef-blockquote-text\">\n\t<span>External Resources<\/span>\n\t<\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW94011500 BCX8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfainstitute.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Highlight Underlined SCXW94011500 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94011500 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">CFA Institute \u2013 Certified Financial Analyst (CFA)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Globe &amp; Mail, Wall Street Journal, Economist, Fortune, etc.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">BNN <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bnnbloomberg.ca\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Bloomberg<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newswire.ca\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Cision Newswire\u00a0 <\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newswire.ca\/%22%20%EF%B7%9FHYPERLINK%20%22https:\/\/www.bot.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Toronto Region Board of Trade<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Corporate Finance Institute (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/corporatefinanceinstitute.com\/resources\/career-map\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">CFI) Career Map<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Canadian Securities Institute <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csi.ca\/en\/explore\/career-map\/individual\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">(CSI) Career Map<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; 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