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Best read articles of 2008
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31/12/2008
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Happy New Year!
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23/12/2008
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Who got lucky in 2008?
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23/12/2008
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Who got dinged in 2008?
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23/12/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Quants aren’t dead yet
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23/12/2008
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Is UBS quietly cutting UK private bankers?
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23/12/2008
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OUT OF LEHMAN: I am a reformed control freak
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22/12/2008
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Lunchtime Links: If anyone gets paid, it will be FX traders
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22/12/2008
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New Year's exodus from Credit Suisse?
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22/12/2008
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£500 a day to hire a structured credit professional
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22/12/2008
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Is Government Work a Career-Booster?
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22/12/2008
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Time for an increase in base pay?
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21/12/2008
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Could you (would you) be a corporate treasurer?
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19/12/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Take this toxic bonus and give some of it back if you resign
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19/12/2008
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THE INSIDER: Why do prop desks still exist?
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19/12/2008
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GUEST COMMENT: Christmas can’t come soon enough
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18/12/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Goldman partners go cold turkey
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18/12/2008
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Headhunting chief execs call the hiring market for 2009
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18/12/2008
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Morgan Stanley the munificent
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17/12/2008
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Lunchtime Links: BNP’s blooper
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17/12/2008
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OUT OF LEHMAN: I think I may have made a mistake
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17/12/2008
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Lunchtime Links: It’s worse than expected at Goldman
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16/12/2008
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Yes, transaction services are hot
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16/12/2008
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Goodbye to gargantuan payouts at Goldman Sachs
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16/12/2008
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Madoff’s magic touch for hedge fund accountants
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15/12/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Deutsche’s dastardly trading disaster
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15/12/2008
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GUEST COMMENT: What makes a good risk manager?
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15/12/2008
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TRANCHED: Don't bank on the dole
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12/12/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Huge redundancies at Bank of Lynch, juniors go at CS, Dimon dismisses depression
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12/12/2008
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Bonfire of the PAs?
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12/12/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Goldman ushers old timers out the door
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11/12/2008
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Another nasty month
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11/12/2008
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EDITOR’S TAKE: The new normal
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11/12/2008
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Agency salespeople hot, proprietary traders not
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10/12/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Asia Pac bubble goes pop
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10/12/2008
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Law jobs aren't so safe after all
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10/12/2008
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OUT OF LEHMAN: A speck of good news in the MBA nightmare
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09/12/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Bonus clawbacks come to Morgan Stanley
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09/12/2008
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Government gears up for more Antipodeans
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09/12/2008
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Lunchtime Links: How many more people can UBS cut?
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08/12/2008
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Redundant French bankers all rush to sign-on back home
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08/12/2008
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Are you working yourself to death?
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08/12/2008
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GUEST COMMENT: Why are financial services professionals so happy?
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08/12/2008
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Structured credit recruiters' answers to your questions
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05/12/2008
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THE OUTSIDER: All bonuses should be public knowledge
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05/12/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Jobs in the nuclear power industry
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05/12/2008
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Entire Dresdner K UK M&A team not being culled after all
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05/12/2008
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More recruiter pain, but opportunistic hiring continues
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04/12/2008
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EDITOR'S TAKE: Time to find a public-sector spouse
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04/12/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Cuts at Credit Suisse, Commerz, Nomura, Carlyle, State Street, Jefferies, Macquarie and…CNBC....
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04/12/2008
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GUEST COMMENT: How to succeed at interview
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04/12/2008
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Jobs in Birmingham and the Philippines
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04/12/2008
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Nomura said to be making big cuts right now
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03/12/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Merrill Lynch bonuses will only be down 50%
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03/12/2008
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Work for a beefed up Bank of England
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03/12/2008
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Can structured credit make a comeback?
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03/12/2008
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Should bank bosses work for $1 too?
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03/12/2008
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Will actuaries take the contractor route for more cash?
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03/12/2008
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Traders not wanted at the FSA
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02/12/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Brutal cuts coming very soon at Merrill Lynch
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02/12/2008
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OUT OF LEHMAN: I am the perfect bailout candidate
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02/12/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Big hiring at small boutiques
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01/12/2008
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BarCap and Macquarie keep equity research hiring alive
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01/12/2008
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Have Cazenove bankers really escaped the chop?
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01/12/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Swifter death for Dresdner Kleinwort?
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28/11/2008
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TRANCHED: Ex-bankers’ are entertaining each other with tales of woe
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28/11/2008
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The last hiring headhunter
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28/11/2008
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Reinvent yourself as a restructuring professional?
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28/11/2008
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THE INSIDER: Implications of the UBS bonus scheme
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27/11/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Lots of people will get no bonus
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27/11/2008
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Candidates ready to accept lower pay
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27/11/2008
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It is now cool to work in government bonds
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27/11/2008
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Subsistence pay at hedge funds
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26/11/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Citigroup to become a “high end retail bank”
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26/11/2008
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Ex-front office types not welcome in the back or middle office
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26/11/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Run for the public sector?
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25/11/2008
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Is there any point in studying an MBA in this market?
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25/11/2008
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OUT OF LEHMAN: Bankers should be treated like strategy consultants
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25/11/2008
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GUEST COMMENT: Harder, not impossible, for juniors to find jobs
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24/11/2008
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Hot tip for 2009: Integration accountants
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24/11/2008
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Links: US taxpayers on the Citi hook
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24/11/2008
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“I have lost three jobs in a row”
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24/11/2008
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Lunchtime Links: All eyes on Citigroup
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21/11/2008
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Can commodities traders really expect big payouts?
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21/11/2008
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What’s happening at Nomura?
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21/11/2008
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ALPHA FEMALE: The crisis might keep female bankers working
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21/11/2008
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EDITOR'S TAKE: It’s too late to make amends
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20/11/2008
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Christmas cutbacks?
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20/11/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Deutsche traders euthanised
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20/11/2008
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Olympics opportunities are coming
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20/11/2008
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Equity derivatives woes bad for jobs and bonuses at French banks
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19/11/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Two thirds of staff to go at Babcock & Brown
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19/11/2008
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Lucky staff left behind at Lehman
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19/11/2008
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Would you give back some of your bonus?
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19/11/2008
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Risk managers reckon on bonuses
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19/11/2008
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OUT OF LEHMAN: Snooze you lose, schmooze you win
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18/11/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Negative bonuses possible at UBS
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18/11/2008
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Citigroup to cut a third of people at its investment bank?
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18/11/2008
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Insurance jobs, but not for front-office bankers
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18/11/2008
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Why does JPMorgan want a new building at Canary Wharf?
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18/11/2008
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What's in Your Malus Envelope?
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18/11/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Shock of another 50,000 redundancies at Citigroup
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17/11/2008
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GUEST COMMENT: Singaporean and laid off on Wall Street
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17/11/2008
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Very scary bonus developments at UBS
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17/11/2008
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The secretive world of tax structuring
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17/11/2008
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Safest jobs at RBS almost certainly in FX
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14/11/2008
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TRANCHED: Pity the poor recruiters
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14/11/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Horrible hacking at RBS and Citigroup
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14/11/2008
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Have the big headhunters over-extended themselves again?
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13/11/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Cuts come (again) to Morgan Stanley
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13/11/2008
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You could work for Brewin Dolphin
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13/11/2008
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EDITOR'S TAKE: The insidious impact of underwater stock options
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13/11/2008
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Even fewer jobs than there were before
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13/11/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Blankfein says everything will be ok
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12/11/2008
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Cuts coming soon in ECM?
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12/11/2008
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GUEST COMMENT: The Gulf is not the new Eldorado
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12/11/2008
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OUT OF LEHMAN: Headhunters have shut me out of the market
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11/11/2008
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More jobs with the government
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11/11/2008
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Will I be entitled to any bonus if lose my job?
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11/11/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Banks want work-out expertise
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11/11/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Lehman pays bonuses from beyond the grave
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10/11/2008
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Bonuses down least in Dubai, most in London and NY
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10/11/2008
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Equities salespeople and traders are doing OK
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10/11/2008
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GUEST COMMENT: The sociable route to a new job
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10/11/2008
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TRANCHED: Competition for jobs is at fever pitch
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07/11/2008
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Pay private bankers more, pay investment bankers less
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07/11/2008
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Lunchtime Links: UBS bonuses to be approved by regulators
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07/11/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Goldman and Citigroup cutting people right now
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06/11/2008
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Is Bank of America the new Goldman Sachs?
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06/11/2008
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EDITOR'S TAKE: Traders are ill-prepared to do much else
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06/11/2008
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Minimal pain for accounting contractors
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06/11/2008
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Have risk bonuses been ring fenced?
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06/11/2008
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SWFs still hiring despite soured investments
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05/11/2008
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GUEST COMMENT: Time for bankers to get their lives back
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05/11/2008
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Time for Goldman to claw back ICBC bonuses?
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05/11/2008
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Lunchtime Links: Firing then hiring at JPMorgan Asset Management
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05/11/2008
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The terrible truth about the coming redundancies
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04/11/2008
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Late links: No more prop trading at JPMorgan
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04/11/2008
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