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Derek Walker, Director of Careers |
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"The MSc in Financial Economics 2008 class were fortunate enough to graduate before the brunt of the financial crisis hit in the last quarter of 2008. However, the job market was already beginning to become more challenging. In spite of this, we are pleased to see MFE students continuing to secure good positions at a range of prestigious organisations." |
Employment highlights
- More than 88% of graduates seeking employment had secured offers within three months of completion.
- The most popular destinations for graduates were: investment banking (53%), management consulting (18%), and hedge funds (18%).
- The average post-MFE salary was reported at £40,000.
Location of work
4% Europe (excluding UK)
4% Asia
92% UK
Employers
American Express
Bain
Bancolombia
Bank of England
Barclays
Barclays Capital
Barclays Global Investors
BNP Paribas
Boston Consulting Group
Citigroup
DBS Bank
Dresdner Kleinwort
Goldman Sachs
Government of Chile
Government of Pakistan
Government of Singapore
HSBC
ING
Janney Montgomery Scott
Macquarie Group
Man Group
Merrill Lynch
Morgan Stanley
OCBC Bank
Orbis
Renaissance Capital
Samsung
Sankaty Advisors (Bain Capital)
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Employers marked in bold hired two or more MFEs