Portfolio Manager: Investment Guru

Suggest a Career

Pay Off I Want To
Earn
Clock Work

Posted by: Shubhangi Sarah Posted on: Fri 23 Nov 2012

A long-term track record of performing benchmark index and making money for the client are the hallmark of a good portfolio manager. The ability to manage risk is essential.

What's it about

If you are highly analytical and have a love of the financial markets and the ever-changing world of current events, then a career as a portfolio manager is for you. Portfolio managers basically manage money across various asset classes like debt equity real estate on behalf of the clie

Pay Off

Pay scale depends on the performance of an individual. It may vary from mutualfunds to insurance, hedge funds and private equity funds. As a portfolio manager you will be well compensated for ...

Clock Work

As a portfolio manager, most of your time will be spent researching global and local marcoeconomic data and trends. You will also have to meet with top officials of various companies to evalua ...

Ability to work for long hours
Excellent analyticalskills
Good observation skills

Pros & Cons

Excellent growth prospects
Tough competition
Requires years of financial analysis experience
Long working hours

How do i get there

Minimum qualification required is a bachelor’s degree in finance or economics. Courses in capital markets and interest rates, financialstatement analysis and portfolio management can be ...

Colleges & URL's

* National Stock Exchange of India, Mumbai www.nseindia.com
* Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi
www.iift.edu/new
* BLB Institute of FinancialMarkets (BIFM), New Delhi

Colleges on HTCampus Leading to the career selected

<1 2 3 ...354 >