Not sure I've seen a UK bonus thread for this year yet, so setting one up.
Usual structure:
Hopefully some of those (MS / Citi?) who have heard, would be able to kick us off.
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What level VP are you?
Seems high. Do you mind sharing what type of bank and group you are at?
Why is it high? VP2.
Decent year. Nice one
What % is cash / stock / deferred?
Is that VP1?
Bump
Anyone?
Assoc 2
US BB; coverage
Bonus 85% top bucket
Lol why does it look like Lon comp is higher than usa
Was European deal flow stronger than Americas deal flow this year?
bump
Bank: European CIB
Level: Associate -> VP
Group: DCM
Base: £100k -> £120k
Bonus: £90k
Top Bucket
50 - 55 hrs a week
0% stock / 0% deferred / 0% claw
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