peHUB First Read 5.27
Things Are Getting Desperate: The world of job hunting in finance just got even more degrading, according to a story called "Scenes from The Hiring Front (I'll Work For Free)." (Deal Journal) Clearly: We're expecting some changes on the PE-Bank investment front, but in the meantime, Dow Jones has obtained a 289-page report that argues we should eliminate restrictions altogether. Easier said than done. (WSJ) Meanwhile: Jack Reed has some thoughts of his on own the PE + Bank combo topic. (Daily Finance) Workarounds: Some banks are still hoping that they'll be allowed to game the Tim Geithner's Public-Private Investment Partnership. (Clusterstock) What Work/Life Balance? Here's some depressing news coming off of a holiday weekend-people in finance suffer the most when they take time off work. (Atlantic)
