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Bulge Bracket Banks: 2024 Edition

Mergers and Inquisitions

I never expected to revisit the topic of bulge bracket banks so quickly because the full list changes slowly, and we updated it a few years ago. What is a “Bulge Bracket Bank”? The name “bulge bracket” (BB) comes from the prospectus for an IPO or debt issuance, which lists all the banks underwriting the deal.

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York University Investment Banking Placement (Using Data)

Peak Frameworks

Additionally, compared to other Canadian Semi-Targets, York sends relatively more students into bulge brackets and elite boutiques. Over 1/5 of York investment banking graduates are hired by bulge brackets and elite boutiques.

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Investment Banker Salary and Bonus Report: 2022 Update

Mergers and Inquisitions

based roles at large banks as of early 2022, along with total compensation from 2021. Before you leave an angry comment to say that you or your friend earned above or below these numbers, I want to offer a quick explanation: Investment Banker Salary Changes vs. 2021 and 2020. Up until 2021, these numbers hadn’t changed much in years.

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University of British Columbia (UBC) Investment Banking Placement (Using Data)

Peak Frameworks

UBC sends a strong number of graduates into bulge brackets and elite boutiques, with over 1/3 of hires going into these firms. PMF students consistently place into the top U.S. buyside jobs (e.g., Apollo and KKR) and overall have some of the best placement in North America. This likely results from PMF's strong placement into the U.S.

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Trader of the Year Hedge Fund: Conversant Capital’s David Alfred

The TRADE

I spent the first 20 years of my career at the global bulge bracket banks, first in investment banking and then on the institutional equity desks, in a cross-asset and special situations role. I was there through 2015, then Bank of America, before I joined Conversant Capital in early 2021.

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University of Toronto (UofT) Investment Banking Placement (Using Data)

Peak Frameworks

UofT has weaker placement to most bulge brackets and elite boutiques when compared to other top Canadian schools. However, we note that UofT has weaker representation at the most elite investment banks, sending only 5% of its placements to firms like Goldman Sachs or Morgan Stanley. Patten U.S.

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Trading at the frontier

The TRADE

She joined Ninety One in 2021 from Royal London Asset Management where she had been head of dealing for three years. Wood joined Ninety One in 2021 after serving for a year and a half at Aviva Investors as a credit trader and for five years at Vanguard as a fixed income trader.

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