If you had been wondering what the balance between fear and greed was among young people today, the statistics on graduate applications to investment banks might shed some light. On the one hand, since this time last year the banks […]
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My Big Four firm says it’s not racist, but it is
I work in audit for a Big Four firm in London. All the messaging here is about how diverse we are, and how important diversity is, but it’s all hot air. The diversity in my team is all at junior […]
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“I never tell my friends and family how much I earn in finance”
I’m a portfolio manager with a long only investment fund. My parents are first generation immigrants to the UK. My father worked in a factory; my mother was a housewife. No one in my family went to university, nor did […]
How Bank of America became the best paying bank for juniors
As analysts in investment banks are informed of their bonuses this summer, there is more than a small degree of disgruntlement. Revenues in M&A divisions held up better in the first half of this year than revenues in capital markets, […]
Banking interns discover MDs are normal humans
It’s become a bit of a cliché if you’re a junior banker to look around at the senior staff above you, to evaluate their joie de vivre, and to then declare that you don’t want to turn out like them and […]
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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 […]
The most precarious jobs at HSBC now
It’s HSBC results day and more than two years into the bank’s program of 35,000 job cuts there are signs that the pace of extraction has slowed but that all the previous cuts at the bank were a fine idea. While […]
JPMorgan hired a top technologist to head AR and VR research
JPMorgan is in the metaverse. One day soon, an augmented reality version of Jamie Dimon could manifest itself in your front room. The US investment bank has hired Blair MacIntyre, a professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology as a managing […]