For European students considering a career in asset management, eVestment’s just-released Education Report: Europe Edition offers a unique perspective on the European universities and collegesthat have placed the most key professionals at institutional asset management firms globally.
Asset managers from around the world provide a variety of data to eVestment, a leading global investment data analytics firm, including information on investment returns, asset flows and detailed information on their strategies. This data also includes the education of their key professionals. eVestment’s new report, based on that data, offers a look at the top European alumni networks as well as rankings forproduct strategies (Global Equity, Hedge Funds, etc.),firm roles (portfolio managers, risk management) and year of graduation.
The full report ranks 25European schools. The top 10 schools, ranked by total number of alumni working globally as key professionalsat asset management firms, are :
1. University of Oxford |
2. University of Cambridge |
3. London School of Economics |
4. University of Edinburgh |
5. University of Bristol |
6. Durham University |
7. Université Paris-Dauphine |
8. Imperial College London |
9. University of Warwick |
10. University of Manchester |
The top 10European schools placing BA/BS(or equivalent degree) and Master’s/MBA graduates askey professional at asset management firms globally are:
Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent |
Master’s/MBA Degree |
1. University of Oxford |
1. University of Cambridge |
2. University of Cambridge |
2. University of Oxford |
3. London School of Economics |
3. London School of Economics |
4. University of Bristol |
4. University of Edinburgh |
5. Durham University |
5. Université Paris-Dauphine |
6. University of Nottingham |
6. INSEAD |
7. University of Edinburgh |
7. Imperial College London |
8. University of Manchester |
8. Erasmus University Rotterdam |
9. University College Dublin |
9. University of St. Andrews |
10. Trinity College Dublin |
10. University of Warwick |
In addition to noting schools’ overall successes in placing key professional at asset management firms over time, the report highlightsfor potential students the strength of various school’s networks within the industry, where they are most concentrated, and how networks compare to each other.
“Success in any professional career is a combination of education, individual drive and networking,” says eVestment Vice President and Head of Research Peter Laurelli. “This report highlights the European schools supplying the most talent to asset management firms. This can help current and incoming students contemplating financial careers to pick schools with the most alumni in key positions – and thus the most active networks – giving them a leg up in the job search when the time comes.”
The report offers a variety of other data, including the global distribution of degrees for European asset managers over time; top employers for each ranked school; size of alumni network by year of graduation; and graphics showing regional concentration of alumni within Europe. All 25 schools in the report have their own detailed pages, highlighting information specific to each school.
Fore more information : https://www.evestment.com/
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