Articles

Explore the Finance World with MALTECH

Welcome to the MALTECH Articles Library, a collection of insights, breakdowns, and reflections on the finance industry.
We write from a student’s perspective, but with real curiosity and long-term intent.

Finance Industry & Market Insights

Deep dives into how the industry works, where it’s going, and how students can understand it better.

• How Investment Banks Actually Make Money
  A breakdown of core revenue streams in IB and what each division really does.

• The Rise of Quant Roles: Is Traditional Finance Dying?
  Why trading floors are being replaced by data scientists and what that means for students.

Certifications & Self-Development

Real reviews and advice on beginner-to-intermediate certifications for students.

• CFA Investment Foundations – Worth It?
  How I studied, what I learned, and how it helped with internships.

• IMC Simplified – A UK Entry-Level Investment Cert

• Bloomberg BMC Review – A CV Boost or Just Hype?

Internship Prep & Strategy

Insights, mental models, and practical advice.

• The Best Time to Apply for Internships (Hint: It's Sooner Than You Think)

Personal Reflections & Student Life

Occasional thoughts from the journey — the honest parts.

• How my view of Finance changed in one year

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