Bonus Cycle by Bank

Hey guys, was thinking it might be helpful for people to know when banks typically give out analyst bonuses. Specifically, which banks give out 1 stub bonus/1 full bonus, 2 full bonuses, or 1 full bonus?

I think it may also help people judge total compensation - thanks!

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