Paris on October 4th, 2011 . Aurel BGC. trading floor The CAC40 index and the Paris stock exchange curve over the past 5 days appear on the computer screens Traders at work. (Photo by: Andia/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Andia/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
Good morning and welcome to Insider Finance. I'm Dan DeFrancesco, and here's what's on the agenda today:
Wall Street's perks keep getting better. The latest? An all-expense paid vacation for Houlihan Lokey's corporate-finance division employees.
David Gurle is stepping down at the end of May, at which point Brad Levy, Symphony's current president and chief commercial officer will take over. We spoke with Gurle and Levy about the $1.4 billion startup's future plans, including its desire to make acquisitions.
For workers on Wall Street, the perks keep coming. Houlihan Lokey is the latest financial services firm to offer incentives to junior talent, including increased base pay and all-expenses paid vacations. Get the full rundown.
Ferguson, who will retire at the end of April, shared with us his top leadership advice, as well as his feelings about the state of American society, and his own future plans. Read our interview with the TIAA CEO.
JPMorgan just launched a 10-year, $2.5 trillion climate and sustainable development initiative. Marisa Buchanan, the bank's global head of sustainability, shared the details. Learn more here.
Carlson Capital has lost several key staffers in recent weeks, including the firm's top lawyer, its chief risk officer, and others. More on the manager's staffing exodus here.