Wall St bankers lament path not taken as job satisfaction slides
Almost one-third of employees aged 35 to 45 years say they would have picked a different profession: survey
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IF they could do it all over again, almost a third of Wall Street traders and investment bankers in their prime would pick a different profession.
Bonuses crimped by regulation and choppy markets, long hours and job security threatened by cost-cutting have taken a toll on finance job satisfaction: 30 per cent of investment bankers and 32 per cent of traders aged 35 to 45 said they would have gone into a different trade, according to New York-based recruiter Options Group.
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