Resources
Working in Banking
• Attitudes towards hiring are being shaped by the global efforts at shaking up regulation
• Computers have made “users” of almost everyone – not least bankers and traders
• How HSBC copes with managing 144 nationalities in its global operation
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Content
Risk is the new ‘sexy’ job
A look at the change in attitude towards risk roles and the perks that have accompanied it
Computers create demand for a different set of skills
IT has changed the face of the industry, bringing in new systems and roles
Diversity is vital to bank’s business
How HSBC copes with managing 144 nationalities in its global operation
Would the big banks really quit the UK?
New rules on pay, coupled with warnings from the government that banks must show restraint, mean awards to British bank staff could fall below those in other countries
Mobility: banker moves from London to Singapore
Jonathan Stubbings why he moved and how it went
Profile: Mark Parsons of Barclays’ retail arm
Deputy CEO of Barclays UK retail banking likes to be close to the customer
Mutual sector is still financial services – but not as we know it
A look at the contrasts between the worlds of banks and building societies
Interview: ‘We are driven to do the right thing’
Paul Walsh, chief executive of Cuna Mutual Group Europe, on working in the mutual sector
Investment banks put bonuses before recruitment
Some job cuts in financial services are to protect bonus payments in an increasingly volatile sector
Wave of new rules creates demand for specialists
Rapid hiring is taking place across the financial sector

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