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Edelweiss Capital
3.4 of 5 17 reviews
www.edelcap.com Mumbai, India 500 to 999 Employees

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Updated Feb 10, 2013

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91% Approve of the CEO

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Rashesh Chandrakant Shah

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83% of employees recommend this company to a friend
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Fun & Learning

Senior Manager (Former Employee)
Mumbai (India)

I worked at Edelweiss Capital full-time for more than 3 years

Pros- Easy at all levels
- Performance n merit based
- Good culture

ConsNothing in particular. Enjoyed it,

Advice to Senior ManagementKudos

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Fairly lean investment banking team...

Anonymous Employee (Current Employee)

I have been working at Edelweiss Capital full-time

ProsGet to work on different types of transactions and ability to fast track into a front facing role

ConsCompensation is a major weakness

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Summer Internship

Summer Intern (Current Employee)
Mumbai (India)

I have been working at Edelweiss Capital as an intern for less than a year

ProsExposure to the financial services firm, Working on wide range of projects, open door policy of senior executives, Camaraderie

ConsVery unstructured, employees are not happy with the compensation and appraisal policy, No proper focus on team building and boosting employee morale

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Great people, average prospects

Trader (Former Employee)
Mumbai (India)

I worked at Edelweiss Capital full-time for more than a year

ProsFantastic culture and great team spirit. Freedom to exercise one's will within certain limits and faith entrusted, but with caution as always.

ConsHave to do your time to get ahead and limits on risk are extremely tight, scope for moving up is not very high. Low salaries.

Advice to Senior ManagementIncentivize employees better.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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A enterprising, young and growing organization

Manager - Investment Banking (Former Employee)
Mumbai (India)

I worked at Edelweiss Capital full-time for more than 7 years

ProsImmense potential to grow
Responsibility from day 1
Great team culture
Open to ideas and suggestion

ConsFrequent changes/modifications in structures due to being in the growth phase

Advice to Senior ManagementNeed to build the next set of business leaders
More transparency and communication

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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opportunity to lean the investor pattern

Anonymous Employee (Former Employee)

I worked at Edelweiss Capital

Prosthere are no reasons unless you really want to work hard to beat your bread and butter

Consthey focus more on pressurizing the employees to meet their targets

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Enriching work experience with a lot of friends

Senior Manager (Current Employee)
Mumbai (India)

I have been working at Edelweiss Capital full-time for more than 7 years

ProsBonding with colleagues defines Edelweiss, Career opportunities, Moving around the groups, to be recognised if you perform well

ConsCompensation is okay, work life balance is not great, personal development, a bit politics, favourtism towards some employees.

Advice to Senior ManagementGive some thinking about employees. There are not many employee friendly initiatives.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Work is good but same is not true for the company

Associate (Current Employee)
Mumbai (India)

I have been working at Edelweiss Capital full-time for more than 3 years

ProsWork freedom is like that of a start-up
Pressure free work environment
One can take as much responsibility as one wants

ConsCulture - bureaucratic, politics, favoritism, language
You will never be praised or recognized for good work
Performance will never be aptly rewarded

Advice to Senior ManagementTry to bring some good features of MNC culture
Some kind of public recognition of good work so that at-least her team knows that she has done some excellent work

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Nothing to say so far

Junior Associate (Former Employee)
Mumbai (India)

I worked at Edelweiss Capital full-time for more than a year

ProsNothing to say so far

ConsDoesn't pay well and poor method of appraisals.

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Good to come with Experience,.

Equity Advisor (Current Employee)
Delhi (India)

I have been working at Edelweiss Capital full-time for more than a year

ProsGood Place to start career,. they provide time & good training..

ConsNot good senior management..
low growth chances,.

Advice to Senior Managementprovide regular growth to employees..

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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