This week, equity strategists with finance backgrounds see renewed IPO activity; two tech IPOs exceeded initial price ranges by 15%. Market analysts forecast increased IPO volumes in Q3 and Q4 as investor sentiment climbs from June’s lows. MEGADONORS: Who are Houston's power brokers? These top political donors gave $350M in campaign cash over 25 years Industry experience and further education—such as a Master of Business Administration , a master’s in accounting , a master’s in real estate or a master’s degree in finance —are preferred or required for some finance occupations, but a bachelor’s in finance is a great place to start for any of the roles listed below. Many finance majors in asset management note this week’s Dow Jones rebound of 450 points, pointing to strong institutional buying. Analysts project industrials could see a 4–5% EPS growth rate into late 2024, aligning with bullish fund flows data.
