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Over the last few months, Emolument surveyed 500 European alternative investments professionals abou...
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430 female professionals give their insights on the gender pay gap within their company and industry...
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There are two major types of gender gap in tech...
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Which are the best paying sectors?
We have identified where employees can expect to earn a high salary, fast.
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Who is under the most pressure?
Depending on industries, countries and gender, some working environments are more nurturing than oth...
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Where do bankers go after Brexit?
As European countries jostle to attract bankers' attention, we look at the current situation with ba...
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Do employees trust their leaders?
Trust in leadership slowly erodes along one's career...
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Most women think the gender gap is real. Many men disagree...
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Which bankers earn the most per hour?
In our latest study, we have analysed more than 3,000 salaries from junior professionals (1-4 years ...
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Is technology putting your job at risk?
In our latest study, we asked 900 professionals across several industries and countries if they beli...
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Many professionals at some point in their career will come across an opportunity to live and work ab...
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Top 30 European Universities & Business Schoo...
With UK universities increasing tuition fees, European universities outside the UK become an even mo...
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As Wimbledon Championships started on Monday, 27th, every one of us will probably go tennis mad unti...
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6 Tricks to Staying Relevant and Valuable at ...
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With the launch of the 'Make in India' initiative by the Government of India and the country taking ...
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Bankers? Techies? Consultants? Who has seen their salary increase the most in 2016?
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Are PhDs and Doctorates worth it?
With almost 50% of people dropping out of studying PhDs, it is worth pondering if spending 4 to 6 ye...
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When you’re deciding whether to accept a new job, there are lots of things to think about, including...
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Which are the highest paying Tech firms?
Technology companies are an aspirational career path for top Millennial talent who are less likely t...
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Which are the highest paying consulting jobs?
Companies, in the finance industry and beyond, must deal with constant new requirements and legislat...
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Once upon a time, scoring a salary-based full time job was forefront in most workers' minds. Nowaday...
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Boost your savings with crowdlending!
You’ve been saving money for a while now. You’ve already considered several options, all time-consum...
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Which are the highest paying trading jobs?
Traders are amongst the best paid finance professionals. Vilified in the press, their hubris is said...
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With the impeding EU Referendum this June and stringent bonus cap regulations in place, bankers acro...
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Look after the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves ? so goes the expression. The past ...
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Which are the best paying law firms in the UK...
While reputation, client lists and perception of future colleagues may be key criteria when consider...
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How much is your unpaid overtime worth?
Do you sometimes leave work a bit late after a long conference call? Or maybe arrive a bit earlier i...
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Best-paying MBAs to work in Technology, Finan...
The considerable cost of MBAs has prospective students wondering how much they are likely to earn
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'Uberisation', 'on demand economy' and 'gig economy'...
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Who are the best employers to work for?
Back in December, we presented our very first Emolument.com awards, giving recognition to some of th...
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Are women in Finance earning less than men?
Banks try to tackle the issue but the question remains: is there still a pay gap today?
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Women in IT - Career evolution, best paying j...
IT has traditionally been viewed as a sector dominated by men...
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Which UK universities breed the most successf...
Which university is most likely to lead to top management positions such as CEO and yield the highes...
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Is the British economy relying on foreign gra...
Employers are searching further and further afield to find the right graduates. Should we be worried...
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What are the best paying marketing jobs?
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Where should you go if you want to be the bes...
Is it best to use Java or C#? Can't decide between contracting and full-time?
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Law specialisms: where should lawyers focus t...
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The 5 toughest interview questions for a job ...
Looking for a career in finance? Don't be caught short, make sure you know what to do with every cur...
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Are you earning as much as you could be in co...
Are you a junior or senior consultant? See if you're being paid what you should be...
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Which paralegals are paid the most? Our detailed breakdown of paralegal salaries by location, experi...
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Emolument's Bonus Predictions for UK Bankers ...
The Emolument predictions for bankers' bonuses 2016 are out.
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For whom do students aspire to work?
We asked students which companies they wish to work for...
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Who are the best paid university graduates wo...
Emolument looks at the best paid university graduate pay according to top European schools and unive...
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Associates : which are the best paying banks ...
What's the best paying Bank for associates?
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Is salary transparency the way to close the g...
And should government plans for revealing salary data also look at smaller companies?
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Emolument.com raises a further USD 1.4mm from...
Emolument.com completed a new round of funding in July 2015, raising a total of $1.4mm from 10 angel...
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Will you earn more in July than the Maillot J...
Rewards granted to Tour de France riders vs. average incomes
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Help for students going into clearing
Students can access information about where choices might lead, before going into clearing
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Which middle & back office jobs pay the most?
What are the best paying middle and back office jobs? Is the middle and back office star rising?
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What are the odds of making it to MD level?
How many analysts will become MDs? How long will it take?
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Celebrity careers. The jobs that won't make i...
Feel stuck in a work rut? This light-hearted look at celebrities' jobs might make you feel better
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Analysts vs. CEOs What’s the pay gap?
Which bank has the highest Analyst/CEO income gap?
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Should you quit banking to play tennis?
Who earn the most? Tennis players or finance professionals?
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What are the best paying degree subjects?
Our new service allows students to access reports on where their degree might lead
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How much do male and female graduates earn?
Our study reveals gap between male and female salary reaches 17% within 5 years of graduation
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If at first you don't succeed...
Feel like your career isn't going well? Take comfort from these famous failures
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Which are the most cost effective MBAs?
We have analysed the impact of top MBAs on bankers salaries...
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Are bankers happy with their bonuses ?
We've asked bankers how they felt about their last bonuses. Here are the results!
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How to supplement your salary without changin...
Ways to earn extra money could be right under your nose (or roof!)
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Is joining a start-up a good career move?
Sometimes it pays to look beyond big business and get your hands dirty in an exciting start-up
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How much do lawyers really make?
Here's how law professionals' salaries evolve along their career
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New research from Emolument reveals how much leading tech companies pay their employees
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Employee benefits that could boost your salar...
Salary isn't everything, so when you're looking for a job be sure to ask about other benefits
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Which degree will get you into investment ban...
The most obvious degree may not be the best one...
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European banks bonus are rising! Enough to dehtrone the US?
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How do salaries increase with experience in y...
Salaries in marketing, HR, law, local government, charity all increase at different rates. Where do ...
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Consultancy and banking : same start, differe...
Bankers and Consultants start their career with similar salaries, but...
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Communication skills for career success
Communicating well is one of the most vital skills for a successful career. Read our top tips on com...
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What are the best paying IT jobs?
IT professionals are courted by every sector. But which one will pay the best?
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Finally, young bankers are feeling the love
After 2 years of low bonuses for young bankers, Banks had to face massive departures...
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Top 11 business bloggers you can learn from i...
Blogs by people at the cutting-edge of business can give valuable (but free) insights for your own c...
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Is it time to speak to a career coach?
For many people, a professional career coach could be exactly what they need to help them take the n...
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Top Twitter accounts to follow: Inspirational...
Twitter can be a great source of inspiration and advice for work, direct from the world's leading ex...
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Could meditation help your career?
It might sound counter-intuitive, but stopping work to meditate could make you more productive
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Best paying city for M&A bankers
New York, London, Paris and Hong Kong battle it out for best paying city
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Is there still a gender gap in banking?
To what extent is the male-dominated world of finance offering equal pay for women?
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Why having friends at work is so important
Fascinating statistics reveal just how important it is to have friends at work, for you and the comp...
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Which university degrees pay the most?
The top 20 list of which universities produce highest-earning graduates, including average salaries
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Top awards YOU could win in 2015
Winning an award at work is a great way to be recognised by your peers and give your career a big bo...
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Could flexible working be the key to a health...
With so much technology to support flexible working, you could achieve a healthier work/life balance
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25 Odd Jobs That Make Money [INFOGRAPHIC]
When we think about making big money at our job, we often think about traditional jobs: doctor, lawy...
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Why Emolument is the Best Salary Calculator
Today users have a variety of online options regarding salary comparison sites.
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How to Win Your Salary Negotiation [INFOGRAPH...
During the job interview process, negotiating the salary may well be the trickiest part.
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What is the Average European Salary?
The average salary of a country is an indication of how well the country’s economy is doing.
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What are the 5 Essential Salary Calculators?
As the cost of living seems to rapidly increase each year, managing your income and career is more i...
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How Much money do Bankers Make? [INFOGRAPHIC]...
Remuneration in the banking sector has always been a hot debate.
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UK vs. Europe: Where's The Best Place to Work...
When one is considering different career opportunities, you have to take into consideration a number...
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How to Calculate Your Full Salary Package
When you are applying for a job, the subject of your salary will definitely come up.
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Why Should You Compare Your Salary to Your Pe...
In the past, people considered comparing salaries between peers a big taboo.
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Are you a Meerkat, Bull or Dolphin?.. Depends...
Having analysed over 700 individual alumni profiles, Emolument has derived...
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What are the Best Paid Careers on the Planet?...
When choosing your career path, one of the main goals is to make good money.
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How much does a UK graduate earn?
Once you graduate and never again have to stress over dissertations, you may feel the hard work is o...
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5 Ways of Using Body Language to Be the Best ...
Positive body language is not only essential to a successful interview but a successful career.
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What is the History of Money? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Money has been responsible for not only mankind's greatest achievements, but its biggest downfalls.
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How Best Paying Banks Use Social Media to Rec...
Banks are becoming more open to embracing the benefits of social media. As job boards are an ancient...
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Get Your Next Job in Finance with a Little He...
Most business professionals have already established a presence on LinkedIn, but are they doing enou...
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How to Get a Job in Securities Sales and Trad...
Trading typically involves moving commodities, brokering bonds, or buying and selling stocks. The w...
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How to Use LinkedIn to Get a Banking Job
According to Career Enlightenment, 80% of companies use LinkedIn to hire candidates. This proves tha...
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What is the History of Gender Income Equality...
Levo has created a useful infographic that details the history of the gender income gap.
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5 Ways to Deal With a Difficult Boss
One of the biggest reasons people complain about their job is a poor relationship with a manager. Be...
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How Fortune 500 Leaders Spend Every Minute of...
Last month, John Rampton and his collaborator ran a survey with 163 top companies - the goal was to ...
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How to Negotiate Your Salary in 10 Simple Ste...
Regardless of your position in your company, you should look to renegotiate your salary every now an...
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The Wolf of Wall Street in 2 Minutes [VIDEO]
If you happen to work in Finance, there is no doubt you have watched Scorsese's film the Wolf of Wal...
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Has the latest financial crisis revolutionise...
The spotlight has been on Risk functions over the last few years with tighter controls to be impleme...
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8 Ways to Break into Mergers and Acquisitions
During an economic boom or economic bust, the Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) industry is surprisingl...
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Are Banking Bonuses Back for Britons?
Bonuses are a much-discussed topic in the world of Finance and Banking. Year in year out, bankers se...
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What is the Average Salary of a Certified Pub...
For accountants and especially Certified Public Accountants (CPAs), there is an endless supply of em...
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Top 10 LinkedIn Groups for Finance Profession...
There are a lot of Finance-related groups on LinkedIn so we narrowed the list down to the 10 most re...
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7 Tips to a Successful Salary Negotiation
The first tips is to be prepared; before starting a salary negotiation during the job interview you ...
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What You Should Ask the Person Interviewing Y...
When you apply for a new job, you may be stressed out about what questions the interviewers would as...
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Is Private Equity a real alternative for youn...
Following a marked dip in 2013, analysts pay is stabilising...
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Which job will pay you 77% higher bonuses?
At junior level, banks already stand out as better payers
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Adjusting for quality of life, where is the b...
Before tax and living expenses, London is neck and neck with New York and Hong Kong as the highest p...
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4 Winning Tips for Interview Success [INFOGRA...
Interviews. Love them or hate them, it's what you have to sit through to get that dream job of yours...
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Risk taking is rewarded.. for some!
The difference between brokerage firms and investment banks is not...
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Frankfurt Pays Bankers Better than London!
Frankfurt is the most generous with its senior bankers - just. An MD can earn a total compensation o...
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Making the jump from banking to private Equit...
Having lost some of its glamour and financial rewards recently...
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Trading Floor Compensation: The Real Story
Working as a trader in an investment bank isn't what it used to be
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How to Get the Salary You Want [INFOGRAPHIC]
The trouble with negotiating salary is that the employers do it all the time and are therefore very ...
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City of London remuneration lags behind Canar...
A tall office seems to be correlated with a large wallet.
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American and European banks do not pay the sa...
It has been one of the biggest causes of anguish in the City ?
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How Much Does a Top Investment Bank Pay?
London's investment bankers at firms including Bank of America Corp., Deutsche Bank AG and Goldman S...
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Will Tweeting with a Company Help Me Get Hire...
Can you actually tweet the company you want to work for and expect to get hired?
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Should You Use a Headhunter to Get Your Next ...
The job-hunting scene can be very competitive. If you are out looking for a job, you may...
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Are You Dealing with a Great Recruiter?
Nowadays job recruiters or headhunters have grown their own industry...
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Bonus Bounce back for London Banking MDs!
Total compensation has fluctuated substantially over the last 3 years...
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Fund Managers: London, Paris or Zurich - whic...
Within Europe, the UK and Switzerland are the largest fund
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How to Negotiate Your Salary in 10 Simple Ste...
Congrats, you got the job! But will you get the salary you want?
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Kings of the Trading Floor: Which is the Top ...
London pays its senior traders the most, and it is all about the bonus...
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MD in Debt/Equity Capital Markets Pay: London...
Not surprising when it comes to total compensation: London-based...
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Who are the Best Paid Bankers in the World? [...
In 2008, Citigroup, Merrill Lynch, and seven other U.S. banks paid out more than...
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Is the Finance Industry Making a Quiet Comeba...
The past few years have been akin to a roller coaster for the finance industry
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How to Negotiate a Higher Salary [INFOGRAPHIC...
Very few employees enjoy negotiating their salary. Not even their managers
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Are you in the highest paying city for M&A as...
When it comes to bonuses, it is obvious who the winner is.
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Asset management bonuses: Zurich lags behind ...
At all levels of seniority, Zurich compares more favourably than London
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Should You Pay for Career Advice?
It can be a difficult decision to come to when you have not worked for a long time,
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UAE: A sweetspot to kick start a career in Fi...
With a USD 30,000+ difference between London and the UAE at Analyst level, such a move
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The Gender Gap: which of Paris or London is t...
Careers in the financial services industry are not usually deemed to be "women friendly "
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London Trading Bonuses Bounce Back in 2014
This year's bonus increases for the trading divisions
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The pay gap in Investment Banking still has s...
The pay gap in Investment Banking still has some way to go!
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What's the best CV layout: Chronological or F...
When it comes to a resume, or a CV (curriculum vitae, depending on the industry
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I'm a Banker... Get Me Out of Here!
Without a doubt, banking is stressful work. And as you might expect,
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London Advisory bonuses: How is the bonus sea...
M&A, the creme de la creme of finance jobs, is bouncing back with London bonuses...
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Banking in Asia : Hong Kong or Singapore?
Asia is pushing hard to attract banking talent with a strongly incentivised pay structure
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Forget Writing a Cover Letter, Nobody Reads I...
Even just several years ago, cover letters were all the rage when it came to applying for jobs
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Should You Connect with All Recruiters on Lin...
In the job market in 2014, social media is king. People routinely cull their Facebook,
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Should you put a picture on a CV?
Resumes and curriculum vitae typically hold a great deal of formatting issues based
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What Are the Best Entry Level Finance Jobs in...
If you are looking to change careers or have just...
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Can Finance Professionals Be Authentic Like C...
Would you like to learn the language of authenticity?...
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Earnings in Accounting & Audit? [STATS]
What rewards can you expect in accounting and audit?
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Private Equity, Venture Capital or Hedge Fund...
Nimble structures, better hours, less political, more...
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How Storytelling Can Help You Get the Best Jo...
Your career is a story. It has twists, turns a plot line and hopefully...
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Top 10 Books on Investment Banking
If you are interested in a career in Investment Banking and Finance, chances are ...
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How Much Do Bankers Make Per Hour?
With recent tragic headlines about bankers' working hours, Emolument.com wonders if ...
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Middle and Back Office: How Much Can You Expe...
Since the Lehman collapse, the importance of Middle and Back Office departments has ...
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Where's the Best Place for Pay: London, Paris...
Emolument looks at the most attractive cities where bankers should start...
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Do investment bankers really make more than o...
The sector which comes a very close second to Investment Banking..
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Is there still a gender pay differential in b...
How much do you think women earn compared to men?...
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The worst / best paying banks in London?
Enough rumours and anecdotal evidence, the best and worst...
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Which city pays its bankers the most?
Have you ever been tempted to uproot and move to a fabled land of opportunities?...
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Markets or M&A: which pays more?
Ever wondered if you had chosen the right career path ...
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Where are analysts are seriously underpayed v...
So you’re a junior in an investment bank? Congratulations! ...
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The Top 5 European Business Schools and Unive...
While there are surely many great financial schools ...
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London vs Geneva: the Best Place to Live and ...
When you think of finance, and business and financial centers around the world, ...
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The Top 10 American Schools and Universities ...
Much talk has been made recently of the value of college degrees, and ...
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Asset Management vs Wealth Management: Which ...
Emolument.com figures reveal interesting data regarding Asset and Wealth...
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Gender Equality and Banking: the Pay Gap Cont...
40 years ago, the introduction of the Equal Pay Act heralded a new...
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Top 10 Worst Finance Career Mistakes
When plotting your five year and beyond career plan, keep these ...
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How Much Do Accountants Make? [INFOGRAPHIC]
The expected job growth for all accountants and auditors is ...
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UBS Bonuses Nose-Dive Below Credit Suisse and...
Bonuses awarded this year to investment bankers at UBS ...
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Bonuses at RBS Dry Up in Wake of Recent Turbu...
On the back of concerns that RBS will struggle to retain ...
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The Complete Guide to a Career in Accounting
Pursuing a career in accounting is very ...
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How to Grow Your Career in Finance
Finding your way to a financial career can be an overwhelming...
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How to Become an Investment Banker
As the world slowly climbs out of an economic crisis, the demand for new ...
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Is a Career in Investment Banking Worth the I...
Each year, thousands of the brightest minds...
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UBS Increase Investment-Bank Pay to Match Riv...
UBS, the Swiss bank that said last year it would cut 10,000 jobs to ...
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How to Make Sure You're Earning the Right Mon...
Investment bankers work with money; they take ...
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How to Keep Your Head Cool in Salary Negotiat...
When it comes to negotiating your own salary, it can be...
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How to Ask Your Manager for a Higher Salary
Asking for money, for most people, is an awkward ...
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JPMorgan and Goldman Pay More than European B...
JPMorgan Chase was the top payer among investment banks last year
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Top 10 Cities for a Career in Banking
Advantages from the 10 best cities for you career in Banking
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What's the Best Paying Bank in the City of Lo...
New data suggests the Japanese investment bank is surprisingly generous...
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How to Increase Your Salary When Working in F...
People want financial professionals who are working in their best interest....
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Equality in the boardroom: The 70 year wait
The hot topic of ‘gender equality’ reverberating loudly throughout the corporate world...
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Making the Most Out of LinkedIn (Part 1: Your...
Nowadays networking can be done virtually and LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional social netw...
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Top 10 Twitterers on Worldwide Finance & Econ...
Emolument's favourite Twitter accounts on worldwide Finance & Economy...
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How to Succeed in your Interview
Make sure you give your interviewer the signs he is looking for...
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Looking back over the 2014 bonus season: leag...
We have compiled the top paying league table from all the 2014 bonus numbers
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Are you trading for the best paying bank?
The Emolument Bank league tables are back: let's see who pays its traders the best
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How much are bankers paid in smaller cities?
Would bankers be better off heading for better quality of life?
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University salary league table
To what extent does your university impact your long-term career prospects?
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Is Asia the best spot for Investment Banking ...
As an investment banking director, are you ever tempted to change continent altogether?
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Another rise in bonuses for markets professio...
It has been a flush 3 years for trading floor employees
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Which are the best paying banks: German, Amer...
Different cultures mean different pay structures
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Bankers vs. brokers: what bonus and salary ca...
Different risk profiles, different corporate structure: different pay?
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Top paying cities in Asset Management
Looking at Asset Management, we look at how the industry centres compare in terms of pay
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Investment Banking or Private Equity ?
Private Equity have been a popular path for bankers in the last few years.
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Emolument receives investments from leading C...
In May 2014, Emolument.com received an investment for an undisclosed share of ownership
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City of London vs. Canary Wharf: where are th...
With more and more banks moving from the City to Canary Wharf, let's see if the extra commute is wor...
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Frankfurt vs London: best senior banker pay
Is it possible for smaller financial centers to compete for the top paying spot?
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M&A salary and bonuses in American and Europe...
Competing for top league table spots, the best European and US institution compete for staff with la...
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Which trader make the most money?
Salaries and bonuses vary widely depending on which desk traders sit on
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British top universities or French 'Grandes E...
Emolument looks at graduate pay according to top universities across France and the UK
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Sales Directors top paying cities
Climbing up the ladder, Directors are only one step short of the coveted MD title.
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Bankers Bonus 2014 : the first cut
The main banks who have already annouced bonuses are: Goldman Sachs, …
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Bankers vs. consultants: how much of a pay ga...
Strategy consultants are seen as the intellectuals of professional services. But do they make less t...
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Allowances and the bonus cap regulation
With EU bonus cap rules coming into play, let's look at how newly created 'allowances' are used
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M&A: best paying bank at every level of senio...
Emolument looks at all 5 banking levels and assesses who the best paying banks are at every step
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Which country pays bankers the most?
How do European cities compete against top financial centres?
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Women in Banking: which are the best banks?
The gender pay gap differs widely depending on if you work for a US or European bank
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Brokers vs. bankers: it is not all about the ...
Two very different types of trading floors with very different mentalities and pay structures
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Financial services review: bonus and salary p...
Emolument lays bare remuneration figures to give more visibility to make better informed choices.