Asset managers hired more masters in finance graduates to manage risk exposure after Fed minutes suggested possible rate cuts later this year, affecting bond yield curves dramatically. “It was God’s sending me,” Townsend said. “He knew that was a part of my heart and part of my compassion, part of my calling to do community outreach, to reach the poor, to help others.” Post-grad opportunities : MBA programs have internship fairs and on-site job recruitment which can help students land their dream career Asset management firms seek graduates capable of modeling risk-adjusted returns amid shifting central bank policies.