Market Maker

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Market Maker

Twice a week, we bring finance to life in a fun, engaging way for anyone interested in the world of finance—whether you're a professional, a student, or just curious to learn more. Hosted by Anthony Cheung, a LinkedIn Top Voice, every Monday The Deal Room dives into the latest M&A and private equity deals, uncovering the business strategies behind them. On Fridays, The Trading Floor explores market trends, from macro themes to single stocks and crypto. Our goal? To make finance interesting and accessible for everyone Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 8 NOV

    Breaking Barriers: Navigating Social Mobility in Finance (Chloe Shepherd - VP Credit Repo Trader at Citi)

    Chloe Shepherd shares her inspiring journey from a working-class background in a small seaside town in northern England to becoming a VP Credit Repo Trader at Citi in London. She reflects on the influence of her family, especially her mother’s focus on education, and her experiences throughout school and university. Chloe highlights the importance of transferable skills from early jobs and the impact of organisations like Upreach in promoting social mobility in finance. She also discusses the challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated field and the value of regional representation in the industry. Tune in for practical advice on overcoming imposter syndrome, building resilience, and leveraging mentorship for a successful finance career. (02:08) Introduction to Chloe Sheppard (03:46) Chloe's Upbringing and Early Education (11:55) Influence of Family Dynamics (13:07) The Journey to University (15:21) Finding Confidence at University (20:43) Transitioning from Studies to Career (23:55) The Importance of Transferable Skills (25:11) Navigating Internships and Opportunities (28:09) Social Mobility in Finance (31:32) Regional and Gender Perspectives in Finance (34:38) Navigating Identity and Authenticity (43:57) Challenges of Being a Woman in Finance (49:16) Overcoming Imposter Syndrome (52:23) Key Traits for Success (57:10) Advice for the Next Generation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Twice a week, we bring finance to life in a fun, engaging way for anyone interested in the world of finance—whether you're a professional, a student, or just curious to learn more. Hosted by Anthony Cheung, a LinkedIn Top Voice, every Monday The Deal Room dives into the latest M&A and private equity deals, uncovering the business strategies behind them. On Fridays, The Trading Floor explores market trends, from macro themes to single stocks and crypto. Our goal? To make finance interesting and accessible for everyone Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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