Wall Street Bankers As Cocky As Ever: Expect Big Bonuses This Year

By Linette Lopez


Ask an investment banker to tell you what they think their bonus will look like, and you're really asking about the health of their corner of Wall Street.

That's why eFinancial Careers' survey on Wall Street bonus expectations is so fascinating. Between September 25th and October 3rd, they polled 911 Wall Streeters, almost half of whom work in the front office, to get their feelings on compensation.