The recent financial crises have increased the level of stress among traders. Beyond the investment performances, the layoffs and a strong deterioration in the image of their activity continue to negatively impact them psychologically. We analyse the current state of stress on trading floors.

The announcements of job cuts in investment banking continues. After a year fueled by rumors, Société Générale has officially announced the implementation of a voluntary departure plan for approximately 880 investment bankers ...

A short review of quantitative finance in France under the lens of the Next Finance website: Profile of quants, origins and outlook of the industry.

According to Edmond Sassine, co-founder with Pierrick Morier (ex-Credit Suisse Investment Bank) of Analyst Pool, a virtual investment bank staffed by freelancers, banks have started to outsource many front office functions, creating an opportunity for Solo Investment Banker.

That's the question unions have been facing after the sharp increase in layoffs made by the investment bank this summer...