What is Banking & Finance?
The banking and finance sector is made up of several different arms. These include banking, corporate and personal finance, investment (shares, bonds, pensions, property portfolios), wealth management, credit and risk management, financial planning, regulation and ethics, accounting and economics. If you choose to work in this industry, more often than not you’ll be tasked with managing other people’s money and assets. This could be while working for the investment arm of one of the UK’s high street banks or advising individual clients.
This is a sector where trust and professional reputations are important
Making it in the finance industry requires an expert knowledge of the sector and its specialist products with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This is a sector where trust and professional reputations are important.