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Investment Management overview

MBA JumpStart July 15, 2011

Alison Keefe, Recruiting Manager, FMR Co Celso Munoz, Equity Research Analyst, FMR Co Larissa Carter, Human Resources, Wellington Management Jawan Parker, Equity Research Analyst, Wellington Management Eric Braz, Equity Research Analyst, MFS Lauren Luciano, Recruiting Manager, MFS

Agenda
Stock Discussion (Small Group) Share Stock Discussion Outcome Investment Management The Research Role Skills and Characteristics Q&A

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intermediariesinvestors intermediary between corporationsinvesting in securities on behalf of issuing new securities and the publictheir clients investment banksinvestment management firms, including mutual fund companies, hedge funds and private equity

The goal of investment management

To generate alpha by identifying optimal ways to invest clients/shareholders money in accordance with specific mandates.

Investment management encompasses different asset classes & styles

Asset Classes

Styles

Equity High Yield Fixed Income

Broad (value to aggressive growth) Narrow (industry specific) Fundamental/Technical/ Quantitative Top down vs. bottom up Global

Research role: Fundamental analysis

Skills and characteristics


Enthusiasm for the capital markets Analytical: good synthesizer of information Flexible and creative learners and thinkers Intelligence Independent thought Strong communication skills

Career changers welcome!!

Why investment management?


Multiple career opportunities Significant responsibility Quantifiable impact

Rewarding compensation

Meritocracy

Dynamic environment

Work life balance

Learn and interact with some of the brightest minds

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