Finance Concentration in Business School

The video discusses various career paths available to finance majors, including consumer banking, investment banking, financial analysis, personal wealth management, and financial sales. It highlights the skills needed for each path and emphasizes that a finance concentration can provide a foundation for these careers.

Which role in consumer banking involves overseeing the operations of a local bank branch?

• Trust Officer

• Loan Officer

• Branch Manager

• Bank Examiner

What is the primary function of underwriting in investment banking?

• Providing loans to large businesses

• Helping companies go public

• Managing trading and research

• Facilitating mergers and acquisitions

In the context of mergers and acquisitions, what role does an investment bank play?

• Conducting internal audits

• Facilitating the transaction structure

• Trading on behalf of clients

• Managing personal wealth

What is a key responsibility of a financial analyst?

• Assessing individual risk profiles

• Conducting market research and making trades

• Managing the administrative staff

• Facilitating public offerings

Which position is responsible for managing capital resources within an organization?

• Financial Analyst

• Personal Wealth Manager

• Finance Manager

• Sales Agent

What is the primary focus of personal wealth managers?

• Trading securities and commodities

• Assessing risk and planning for financial goals

• Conducting financial calculations

• Facilitating mergers and acquisitions

Who typically works for a brokerage house to handle trades for clients?

• Sales Agent

• Branch Manager

• Finance Manager

• Financial Analyst