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An insider's view of asset management
We speak to an analyst who asked to remain anonymous about his experiences inside a firm
An insider's view of asset management
An anonymous analyst's account of what happens when the markets move against you
Asset management application, interview and assessment day advice
Asset management firms look for students with strong CVs, initiative and confidence, and, perhaps most importantly, a good understanding of the asset management industry.
Asset management: graduate options you might not know about
There's more to an asset management firm than making investment decisions. With the help of Schroders, The Gateway finds out more
Career progression
Starting a career in asset management as a graduate opens up many opportunities.
Change, competition and consolidation in asset management
Fidelity's Investment Director, Tom Stevenson, tells The Gateway about the big issues in asset management today
Commercial awareness
In the hunt for an internship or graduate place in asset management, commercial awareness is crucial.
Developing your own future in financial technology
Application developer Ben Farrall and trainee Ken Syme explain the important role played by technology graduates at asset management firm Baillie Gifford
Featured interview
BlackRock associate Johan Sjogren on why he made the switch
Four graduates in asset management - and four busy days
These M&G graduates let The Gateway peek into their diaries, so you can find out what starting a career in asset management could involve
I chose asset management over banking
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Investment management at MAN Group
The Gateway speaks to Murray Steel, Global Head of Trading at AHL, Man Group's systematic investment management division, to hear about their alternative approach
Life at an asset management firm
Two first year analysts at BlackRock talk us through the ins and outs of a working day
Meet Aladdin
Now celebrating its twenty-fifth birthday, asset management firm BlackRock's investment platform remains an unrivalled tool in the finance world
The anatomy of Barclays: wealth management
Kieran Corcoran explores graduate roles at this universal bank
The diary of... an investment analyst at Baillie Gifford
Peter Singlehurst is a graduate working in the investment management team at Baillie Gifford. After a busy couple of days, he let The Gateway peek into his diary
View from the inside
An analyst's account of what happens when the markets move against you
What 2014 has in store for investors
BlackRock's chief investment strategist tells Craig O'Callaghan how political and economic events affect the asset management firm's work
What is asset management?
Learn what the industry does and how it fits into the bigger picture of the City
What is asset management?
The Gateway guides you through the basics
What is the asset management industry thinking about today?
With the help of BlackRock, Hannah Langworth explores the current state of the industry
Why asset management?
Why choose a career in asset management?
Why asset management?
The Gateway tells you about the unique opportunities on offer at an asset management firm
Working as a graduate in asset management
Insights from The Gateway
Working at BlackRock
Hannah Langworth finds out about some of the exciting opportunities for graduates at this leading asset management firm

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