Financial Edge founder and ex-J.P. Morgan banker, Alastair Matchett, who has over 29 years of investment banking experience, reviews BBC's new series: Industry.

Alastair examines exactly how accurate Industry's representation of investment banking is, drawing on his expertise teaching interns, analysts, associates, VPs and MDs at the world's leading financial institutions.

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00:00 - Introducing Alastair
00:28 - Truth about interviews
04:34 - Trading floor vs corporate finance (IBD)
07:18 - Security
08:10 - IBD culture and environment
09:19 - Face time
11:32 - Late office hours
12:21 - DCF vs transaction (sic) comps
14:12 - Angry associates and fonts
15:19 - Research vs sales
17:01 - Tracking and monitoring
18:41 - Pitching at client dinners
21:35 - Morning meetings and starting times
22:40 - Errors in work
23:35 - Landing a deal and trading floor jargon
25:46 - The hourly rate surprise

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