Please let me know the courses that boost carrer prospects in investment banks?

No. You might be able to make it in sales -- but not as an investment banker or trading.

ABSOLUTELY! Even if you did go to an Ivy League school, you would still need to start somewhere. Your best bet is to get your foot in the door by finding an investment vehicle sales job (look for...

Any job investment banking is a good step for a great future.

I remember when I was a student I was wanting to know the same thing. I suggest by reading the business section of the news papers, get to know the terms of the game such as buy, sell, hold...etc,...

I would major in Economics.

I worked in fixed income research at Merrill Lynch in NYC back in the mid 90's. It was conservative and formal, dark blue suits and ties, dress shoes and no casual. Some of the managers have...

The SIPC insures your investments (not the FDIC, or ****, as people have suggested). Arthur Andersen was a consulting firm. The were a business services firm, nothing else. Other than the owners of...

Trading is more commission based. You will have a more stable salary in structured finance. Trading you can progress to opening up your own trading desk or buying a seat on the exchange. With str...