Japan banks, hedge funds tussle for top graduates amid jobs boom

Japan banks, hedge funds tussle for top graduates amid jobs boom

To graduates around the world fighting to get their first job, Japan may seem like a hiring paradise.

Japan’s hedge funds and banks step up graduate hiring battle

Japan’s exceptionally tight graduate labour market is intensifying competition among banks, hedge funds and other investment firms seeking to recruit the country’s strongest young talent, according to a report by Bloomberg.With almost all university graduates finding employment and many receiving multiple offers before leaving school, financial firms are increasing starting salaries and adding benefits and career opportunities to attract candida…