Bonuses for mergers and acquisitions and capital markets staff in Hong Kong are expected to fall by at least 50% this year, and some could end up with nothing following a freeze in stock market listings. Reports said that Morgan […]
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Here’s how bad banking bonuses will be this year
You don’t need us to tell you again; banking has been having a bad year. Advisory fees down, bad market conditions, and so on. But how bad is bad – and how badly does it affect your bonus? Well, it depends. […]
Analyst bonuses at investment banks: “A terrible disappointment”
More banks have announced their analyst bonuses for 2022. More analysts are disappointed. Following last week’s complaints about analyst bonuses at Morgan Stanley, there appear to be similar complaints about analyst bonuses at JPMorgan. JPMorgan isn’t commenting, but a post […]
Some Morgan Stanley analysts seem pretty upset with bonuses
It’s bonus day for analysts at Morgan Stanley and things don’t seem to have turned out as expected. This year’s payouts appear to be considerably lower than hoped. Morgan Stanley didn’t immediately comment on the generosity (or not) of its […]
Blackstone is on track to pay nearly $1.6m per head for 2022
It’s not easy to get a job at Blackstone. Last year, the fund received 29,000 applications for 103 junior (analyst) positions – an acceptance rate of 0.4%. Unusually high pay is the main attraction. Blackstone announced its second quarter results today. They […]
Les nouveaux salaires et bonus des VP dans les banques de Londres
On a beaucoup parlé des augmentations de salaires et bonus accordées aux analysts et associates en divisions banque d’investissement l’an dernier, mais les vice presidents (VP) au milieu de l’échelle n’ont pas été en reste, même si leurs gros bonus […]
Everything you need to know about the 2021 bonus round
How good was the latest bonus round really? If you were a top performer at Goldman Sachs this year, you may have earned up to $30m. If you were a top ranked senior associate at Goldman, maybe you earned $500k. By […]
HSBC juniors would welcome this giant bonus increase
Following last year’s bonus misery, it seems that HSBC might be about to make amends. Bloomberg is reporting today that HSBC plans to double bonuses for “some” junior bankers this year, and to increase pay for its senior bankers by […]
“Now that my bonus has been paid, the existential dread begins”
So, we now have our bonuses for 2021 and – yes – comp was good. But the big question now is whether it was good enough. We all heard the chest-thumping, we all saw the exceptional results, and most of us […]
Le nouveau ‘bonus zéro’ à 70k € chez Goldman Sachs et JPMorgan
L’un des gros avantages à travailler dans un secteur très cyclique, c’est qu’après la pluie vient le beau temps. Il y a un peu moins de trois ans, la saison des bonus était accueillie à grand renfort de vieilles blagues […]