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Young Bankers Worry About Nights Off Early and Dark Days Ahead
- Junior bankers hit bars, boats and Broadway with more time
- A drop in dealmaking inspires anxiety for Wall Street rookies
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On a boat under the Statue of Liberty at happy hour one August Thursday, young Morgan Stanley colleagues sipped champagne and smiled. Two Citigroup Inc. banking analysts left the company’s headquarters by 5:40 p.m. to drink across the street. A young investment-banking analyst who came close to burning out last year now has enough free time to take in Broadway shows.
All that was practically unthinkable a year or two ago.