Investment Banking

Junior bankers rebel against 100-hour weeks

Can an industry stuck on a long-hours culture really evolve?

Wednesday 8 May 2024 at 13:16

Junior bankers are pushing back against long hours as another death rocks the sector
Junior bankers are pushing back against long hours as another death rocks the sector Photo: Alberto Pezzali/NurPhoto

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Welcome to FN’s investment banking newsletter. We’re sending out a special edition this week focused on junior bankers. More specifically, on the demands being placed on analysts and associates, which are increasingly being viewed as outdated and in need of a rethink.