News

Law

Asset Management

Investment Banking

Wealth

Hedge Funds

People

Newsletters

Events

Lists

In-depth

The future of investment banking talent – by Ken Moelis

Innovation in investment banking needs to be celebrated, not stifled by bureaucracy and fear, otherwise disillusioned millennials will work elsewhere

Ken Moelis
Ken Moelis

The investment banking industry is seeing the largest flight of talent in its history. Somehow throughout all of the industry transformation over the last three decades, the pitch to new recruits about what a career in investment banking can offer has remained completely stagnant.

WSJ Logo