It's a good firm with some solid portfolio companies. To sum it up: if you have enough real datapoints that grant you an informed opinion that growth equity or PE is something you want to pursue in the long run, give Stripes a real hard look. later stage toward buyout, earlier stage toward VC), but you don't have the foundational banking experience that signals to any financial services employer that you have a baseline that qualifies you for at minimum a lower-level role in their firm. Your skill-set isn't as fungible you can move to different firms doing the same thing or to something within one standard deviation (e.g. The downside of a position like you'd have at Stripes at the junior level (whether an internship or analyst role) is that you lose the marketability and transferability mentioned above. ![]() You get paid well (on an absolute basis), develop a core skill-set that's immediately marketable and transferable, meet a lot of influential people, and learn from experienced professionals all around you. That's the one real beauty of the banking analyst program. It's more than fine to be undecided some of the smartest kids looking at the industry know that they haven't yet figured out what their ideal working environment, industry of interest, and specialized professional skill-set for the long haul is. ![]() If you are undecided about your long-term path in finance, a junior year summer analyst position here isn't your smartest move. You need to know what your real career interest is. Final decision will be at the discretion of the Taipei Times.It's a well-regarded growth equity fund in New York. ![]() Remarks containing abusive and obscene language, personal attacks of any kind or promotion will be removed and the user banned. During the first four months of this year, revenue dropped 12.8 percent to NT$35.11 billion from NT$10.27 billion a year ealier, the company said in a statement. On an annual basis, revenue contracted 11.2 percent from NT$10.15 billion. Yageo Corp (國巨), the world’s third-largest supplier of multilayer ceramic capacitors, yesterday said revenue reached NT$9.01 billion last month, little changed from March, attributable to continuing inventory adjustments on the supply chain. Hu said his company has no intention to get involved in Taisun’s management disputes. Taisun’s majority shareholder, Long Bon International Co (龍邦), which has been pushing for a board reshuffle since last year, questioned the company’s decision on Saturday to invest in Jko Fintech. Hu said the company would use the funds to raise the working capital of its electronic payment business and for expansion. Hu said Taisun would secure two director seats on Jko Fintech’s five-member board if the deal obtains regulatory approval, while Jko Group would hold the remaining three seats. Jko Group (街口集團) founder Kevin Hu (胡亦嘉) yesterday said he would not relinquish control of Jko Fintech Co (街口金融科技), after food and beverage maker Taisun Enterprise Co (泰山企業) last week offered to buy a 40.4 percent stake in the subsidiary for NT$3.6 billion. As of Friday, foreign investors had bought NT$161.71 billion of local shares since the beginning of this year, while the market capitalization of shares held by foreign investors was NT$19.54 trillion, or 39.86 percent of total market capitalization, it said. The top three shares sold by foreign investors last week were Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp (陽明海運), Evergreen Marine Corp (長榮海運) and Winbond Electronics Corp (華邦電子), while the top three bought were Hon Hai Precision Industry Co (鴻海精密), China Development Financial Holding Corp (中華開發金控) and Ta Ya Electric Wire & Cable Co (大亞電線電纜), the exchange said. EQUITIESįoreign institutional investors last week sold a net NT$9.33 billion of local shares after selling a net NT$38.13 billion the previous week, the Taiwan Stock Exchange said in a statement yesterday. Turnover on the main board totaled NT$214.79 billion (US$6.99 billion), with foreign institutional investors buying a net NT$5.89 billion of shares, Taiwan Stock Exchange data showed. However, with the TAIEX exceeding 15,700 points, some investors shifted to the sell side to lock in earlier gains, while large-cap semiconductor stocks continued to move above their previous closing levels, helping the main board sustain its upturn by the end of the session. The bellwether electronics sector led yesterday’s upturn on the main board, while buying was also seen among non-tech stocks, in particular in the electric engineering industry, giving additional support to the broader market. The TAIEX closed higher yesterday on the back of buying spurred by Friday’s gains on US markets, which rose following better-than-expected jobs data for last month.
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