by meridith dennes | Oct 5, 2025 | Campus Recruiting, Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting, Layoffs, News, Summer Internships
The Transformation Underway JPMorgan Chase is exploring a dramatic restructuring of its investment banking workforce, with proposals under discussion to reduce the ratio of junior bankers to senior managers from 6-to-1 to 4-to-1, according to recent reports. However,... 
by meridith dennes | Oct 4, 2025 | Campus Recruiting, Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting, News
Junior Banker’s Lawsuit Questions Whether All-Night Availability Is Essential Function of Wall Street Analyst Role Legal Battle Puts Investment Banking’s Grueling Work Culture Under Federal Court Scrutiny A Manhattan federal court has dealt a significant... 
by meridith dennes | Sep 21, 2025 | Campus Recruiting, Lateral Recruiting, Layoffs, News
President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation requiring a $100,000 application fee for H-1B visas, representing what experts are calling one of the most dramatic changes to the skilled worker program in decades. The new policy, which took effect immediately on... 
by meridith dennes | Sep 18, 2025 | News
The potential expansion of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group’s (SMBC) stake in Jefferies Financial Group from 15% to approximately 20% represents more than just a financial investment—it’s a strategic chess move that benefits both institutions in an... 
by meridith dennes | Sep 9, 2025 | News
Investment banks are experiencing their strongest quarter in years, with Goldman Sachs boldly predicting 2026 could deliver record-breaking M&A volumes of $3.9 trillion. The investment banking landscape is undergoing a dramatic transformation as Wall... 
by meridith dennes | Aug 26, 2025 | News
Investment banking already faces a severe talent shortage, compounded by the no-hire job market that dominated the first half of 2025 and eliminated traditional recruiting pipelines during critical hiring windows. But there’s another trend that could potentially...