Lateral Bonus for IB
Looking to lateral after bonuses hit and there is some market churn.
Should I expect a signing bonus going from bank to bank? I would be already “whole” as my bonus from current gig already hit
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No, perhaps you’ll get a standard amount for relocation if you’re changing cities.
Only other up-front money I’d expect (or ask for) is signing bonus payback to your old firm.
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