What is the difference between Corporate Finance and Investment Banking?

Posted by admin on June 28th, 2010

I get confused all the time. Some people said that they’re totally different, but some said that corporate finance is one of the functions in investment banking. Can you please explain?

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One Response to “What is the difference between Corporate Finance and Investment Banking?”

1. Ozzie says:

   June 28, 2010 at 6:11 am

   Corporate Finance has to do with the accounting internal to any corporation.

   Investment Banking facilitates business expansions, acquisitions, mergers, Initial Public Offering, etc.

   The biggest difference is . .. The Corporate Finance guy might make 6 figures. The Investment Banker, if successful, can make 8.