by meridith dennes | Jun 24, 2024 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting
Investment Banking Analysts: Navigating Promotion Hurdles The traditional path in investment banking – analyst to associate to vice president – isn’t always smooth. What happens when an analyst’s promotion doesn’t come as expected?... by meridith dennes | Jun 22, 2024 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting
FTC Finalizes Non-Compete Ban On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) adopted a final rule that will effectively ban most non-compete agreements in employment relationships, set to become effective on September 4, 2024. This decision could significantly... by Kim Oksenberg | May 30, 2024 | Buy Side, Interviewing
So, you’re looking to break into private equity? Join the club. The allure of PE’s high-stakes deals and big paydays has many bankers polishing up their private equity resume and dreaming of greener pastures. But it might be time for a reality check on... by meridith dennes | May 27, 2024 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting
The world of investment banking is often associated with prestige, high salaries, and a fast-paced lifestyle. However, it is also notorious for its incredibly long work hours, with many bankers routinely working 80 to 100 hours per week. This demanding schedule can... by meridith dennes | May 24, 2024 | Campus Recruiting, Interviewing, Summer Internships
As an investment banker, staying on top of the latest market trends, industry news, and financial insights is crucial to success. At Prospect Rock Partners, we understand the importance of having reliable and informative resources at your fingertips. Today,... by meridith dennes | May 6, 2024 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting
A common complaint and cause of frustration and irritation for interviewees is the absence of feedback after their interviews. It wasn’t always this way. In the past, providing feedback and constructive criticism to candidates was standard protocol. The hiring...