Top five banks

State Bank of India ICICI Bank: AXIS Bank: HDFC Bank: HSBC: Reserve Bank of India: Punjab Bank of India (PNB):

Top investment world banks

Bank of America Merrill Lynch Barclays Capital Citigroup Credit Suisse Deutsche Bank Goldman Sachs JPMorgan Chase Morgan Stanley Nomura Securities UBS Wells Fargo Securities

TOP INVESTMENT BANKS IN INDIA

Religare Enterprises Limited (REL) is an integrated financial services groups. It offers a diverse services ranging from investment in equities & commodities, wealth management, portfolio management services, personal financial services, insurance broking, investment banking and institutional broking services. The Investment Banking business is offered through Religare Capital Markets Limited (RCML), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Religare Enterprises Limited. It deals in merchant banking, transaction advisory and corporate finance servicing the Corporate, Entrepreneurs and Investors.

Edelweis is one of the leading investment bank of India. It ranked first in Mid-market Private Equity placements 2007 and IPOs in Mid-market segment in 2008. Edelweiss operations are broadly divided into Agency and Capital business lines. The Agency business line includes Investment Banking, Broking - both Institutional and HNI, Asset Management and Investment advisory services. The Capital business line includes Lending and Treasury Operations.

JM Financial is an integrated financial services group, offering a wide range of services. It offers research-based investment advisory and equity broking services to corporates, high net-worth individuals and retail investors across a wide range of financial products.

India Infoline Investment Banking offers service rangeing from Merchant Banking and Mergers & Acquisition transactions to Private Equity and High Yield Debt Syndication for both public and private companies.

Centrum is a financial services company in India with a network of over 75 branches operating in India. It has provides debt and equity services to some esteemed corporates.

It offers investment advisory services with domain expertise in private equity and real estate. It claims to be in capital management business which is beyond the traditional banking and brokerage businesses.

Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd(MOFSL) is an Indian Investment Banking firm with wide network of brokerage facility. It services include equity broking, commodity broking, distribution of third party products, investment banking and venture capital management. With over 1500 offices and franchisees in about 500 cities it is a well established brand among retail and institutional investors in India.

Geojit is a leading retail broking house of India. It has a network of over 450 branches in India and abroad. It also provides automated online trading services.

Indiabulls Securities Limited is one of the premier capital markets company and has a strong client base. Its brokerage house was assigned the highest rating BQ 1 by CRISIL.

IL&FS Investsmart Limited is one of the top financial services organizations providing individuals and corporates with customised financial management solutions.

It is a financial services company promoted by Apollo Hospitals Group. It provides Trading facility in Equity and Derivative segment, commodity segment, IPOs, and MFs. It has 700 offices across the country.

Why do you want to be an investment banker? The growth and development opportunities available to graduate in investment banking;

Learning about structuring M&A deals;

Finding out about Strategic Advisory and other aspects of investment banking; The transactional nature of the business; Working with some of the world's smartest people; The educational experience and world class training;

 Developing a fuller, more well-rounded business acumen;

The extremely challenging nature of Analyst and Associate positions, and;

Working in what you believe is the pinnacle of the financial system.

How do you value a company? the valuation methodologies you should be familiar with include:

Discounted Cash Flow (DCF)

Comparable Companies Precedent Transactions Multiples Method Market Valuation

Why do you want to join our bank ? i am looking for an organization where I can work and learn .I want to contribute to the growth of the organization and at the same time want that I get a good environment for learning and personal growth.I think PNB has got all these qualities.