How is IB in Europe and Asia-Pacific?

Question says it all, most of the advice and discussions here are for IB in the US a.k.a. "Wall Street". What about in Europe and Asia? How is it there in terms of:

-Culture -Work hours -Prospects -Requirements -Entry opportunities (from non-IB Finance industry such as PE, etc) -Exit opportunities

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