by meridith dennes | Sep 12, 2024 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting
In a landmark shift for Wall Street’s notoriously demanding work culture, financial giants JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America are implementing sweeping new policies aimed at combating the chronic overwork of junior investment bankers. This move, reported by the... 
by meridith dennes | Sep 9, 2024 | Interviewing
In investment banking, feedback is a given. However, there’s a growing recognition that the frequency and manner of feedback can significantly impact both individual performance and team dynamics. This article explores the nuances of feedback beyond performance... 
by meridith dennes | Aug 25, 2024 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting, Summer Internships
Comprehensive Overview of 2023 Investment Banker Salary and Bonus Trends This extensive guide provides a thorough analysis of the 2023 investment banker salary and bonus trends, offering valuable insights for both aspiring and established professionals. We’ll... 
by meridith dennes | Aug 21, 2024 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting
Federal Court Halts FTC Noncompete Ban Rule Nationwide On August 20, 2024, the business world witnessed a significant legal development as the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas issued a landmark order in the case of Ryan LLC v. Federal Trade... 
by meridith dennes | Aug 20, 2024 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting
Investment Banking Advanced Excel Shortcuts In investment banking, efficiency is paramount. Mastering Excel is not just an asset; it’s a necessity. Whether you’re an aspiring investment banker, a mid-level professional, or a career advisor in finance,... 
by meridith dennes | Aug 17, 2024 | Interviewing
Career changers looking to pivot into investment banking often find themselves facing an invisible barrier. Despite the industry’s occasional rhetoric about valuing diverse perspectives, the reality on the ground tells a different story. This paradox is deeply...