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The front office finance careers that pay the most for the least effort
If you’re looking for a front office finance career with a good effort/reward ratio, you probably don’t want a research job in an investment bank. Nor do you want to be a fund manager for a hedge fund....
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RBC Capital Markets recruited an M&A veteran in New York
Toronto based investment bank RBC Capital Markets has hired Stavros Tsibiridis, a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) veteran with more than 20 years of experience. Tsibiridis worked as a managing...
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Where the worst Wall Street bonuses will be this year
While most banks haven’t yet announced their 2017 bonus payouts or fourth-quarter results, those announcements are coming soon to Wall Street. Some bankers are looking forward to cashing what they...
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U.S. banks’ Brexit jobs are already coming to Frankfurt
It has begun: U.S. investment banks are advertising all sorts of jobs in Frankfurt. However, they’re mostly for the middle rather than the front office. Morgan Stanley is advertising 19 vacancies in...
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The 12 best blockchain jobs now on offer at Wall Street banks
Right now, cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ether are all the rage. Despite public skepticism from some senior Wall Street executives – I’m looking at you, Jamie Dimon – many banks are interested...
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J.P. Morgan’s quick guide to the top banking jobs of 2018
J.P. Morgan’s London-based banking analysts. led by top-ranked analyst Kian Abouhossein just issued their predictions for banks’ revenues in 2018. If they’re right, this isn’t going to be a blowout...
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Morning Coffee: Banker’s back to work breakdown. Redundancy whispers at...
If you took some time off work over Christmas and New Year and recently came back again, you might be feeling the ‘transition.’ That hiatus may have given you cause to reflect and to ponder upon the...
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Morgan Stanley announces bonuses, cuts in equities
Morgan Stanley is understood to be announcing bonuses to managing directors today, making it one of the first U.S. banks to do so. However, while insiders say there’s good news for people working in...
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12 bankers to watch on Wall Street and beyond in 2018
Hoping for a new front-office banking job this year? Banks are already lining people up to fill holes in their various U.S. offices. These are the Wall Street bankers and traders who will be busy...
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Colin Lancaster to hire up to 20 people for Citadel’s new macro unit in 2018
2017 wasn’t a great year for some macro hedge funds: Brevan Howard’s flagship macro fund lost 5.4% and Caxton Global Macro dropped over 13.4%. This isn’t dissuading some funds from building in the area...
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How to stay married when you work in banking
It’s divorce season. As any press officer for any marital law firm will tell you, January is when marriages sadly come unraveled after the stress of Christmas. People in banking and finance are no more...
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London’s front office banking recruiters deny Brexit job doom: “It’s booming”
It’s been a confusing week for anyone trying to assess Brexit’s impact on London’s banking jobs. First came the trading update from recruitment firm Michael Page, where revenues from placing staff into...
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Here’s how much you’ll make at McKinsey, Bain and BCG in the U.S.
Maybe you’re a student or recent graduate who aspires to a career in management consulting. Or perhaps you’re working in another sector and considering a change. Or you could be a seasoned management...
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Morning Coffee: The best finance jobs of the last decade will soon become the...
Not long after President Obama signed the Dodd-Frank Act into law in 2010, banks have been doing a lot of regulatory compliance hiring and it hasn’t really let up much. However, a lot of these jobs now...
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Morgan Stanley promoted these 9 equities MDs after making 12 layoffs
Morgan Stanley not only just announced its bonuses, it also announced who it’s promoting to managing director this year. Yesterday, the U.S. bank told 153 executive directors that they’d made MD. We...
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Two senior government bond traders left Barclays before bonuses
Barclays won’t announce bonuses for a few more weeks yet, but it’s not that long before people in its investment bank will find out what they got for 2017. This hasn’t dissuaded two of Barclays’ most...
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And here’s the full list of Morgan Stanley’s 2018 MD promotions
Presented, for the moment, without comment…. Mitch Adler Andrea Aguiar Abdulaziz Alajaji Robert Avery Sharon Bazbaz Sainath Bharatula Ira Blumberg Venkat Boppana Mark Bortnik Charles Burke Frank...
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Have jobs at J.P. Morgan’s investment bank gone off the boil?
Now that Goldman Sachs is no longer the very best investment bank in the world, that accolade has often gone to J.P. Morgan: no other bank ranked so highly in so many different product areas in the...
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BlackRock ramped up hiring and hiked pay last year
BlackRock, which managed approximately $6.288 trillion in assets as of December 31, just announced its fourth-quarter results. The firm reported increases in both headcount and compensation. After...
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Morning Coffee: Ominous signs that big banking redundancies are coming in...
As U.S. banks prepare to announce their fourth quarter results in the coming week, an unwanted spectre is waiting in the wings: job cuts. They may make their entrance towards the end of the second...
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