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Yearswork Project: Investment banking sector
Q1. Technology
The main aspects of technology, which have an effect on investment banking worldwide, are the Internet and improved hardware. The Internet has opened up a new world to prospective investors they can easily bypass large investment companies like the ones in our industry. To combat this marked decline in business the investment banks have had to improve their service and offer state of the art online applications. These new services can include real time stock market figures and dealings, which has revolutionised the investment industry and made global markets come together to form one open market for stocks, shares and commodities. The improvement in technology has also had advantages for our sector due to the ne...