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I am bearing the weight of my lazy colleagues; what can I do to lighten the load?
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When markets fall out of bed, the best investment bankers still look like they sleep easy
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If you need to ask how to master the dark arts of bank politics, you should probably steer clear of them
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To insist that bankers only pursue jumbo deals is akin to asking traders to only buy stocks that go up
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A holiday is supposed to be all about relaxing, letting loose and shaking off the daily grind. But for those in investment banking, planning a getaway is often riddled with work complications. Where you go, when, and what you do can be much more fraught questions for financiers than for others
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Players need to play the listings game as it is, not as it should be
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Communications about capital markets issues like IPOs have to be true — but that does not make them meaningful
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Managers are uncomfortable with me now I’m in my mid-50s
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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times to execute a deal mandate
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I returned from maternity leave to find my job had been hollowed out
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When it comes to monitoring comms, surely what’s good for the banking goose is good for the governmental gander
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Be the change you want to see on the desk, but manage your expectations as to who will follow
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Coming back from exotic locations with little to show for it but souvenirs and photos? You’re not on holiday, you’re in the emerging markets business
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You've come a long way, baby. But is the extra tier worth the extra tears?
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Hooking a new issue is the nightmare that haunts us all
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How to find a job when the market has changed but you're not sure your skills have
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How to get rid of old friends