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Old 29-05-2017, 07:43 AM
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Pretty sure that anyone who says 10k monthly for fresh grad is impossible is talking out their arse. It is very possible but only the 0.01% of each cohort will secure this.

Look at these articles on reputable news websites comparing BB FO pay in Singapore (not some random overseas country but right here in Raffles Place) and tell me that these journalists with insider access and sources are unreliable and that we should instead trust some anonymous dude trash talking on Singapore's most infamous salary forums?

://.straitstimes.com/business/top-interns-in-singapore-rake-in-up-to-10000-a-month-at-major-foreign-banks
://news.efinancialcareers.com/sg-en/212240/this-is-what-your-investment-banking-salary-should-be-in-singapore
://.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/companies-offer-hot-shot-interns-top-dollar

Cannot eat grapes say grapes sour, lol
It comes with a cost though. Possible but you work more than 12 hrs each day.

Quote: I would be in the office at 6.30am and leave at 9pm," said Alex, explaining that he had willingly stayed back to read up on market news and prepare reports for the team for the next day.

He revealed that on the day of the "Brexit" vote results last June, most interns were in at 4am. "Expectations are pretty high; you work really hard if you want the full-time job. This can range from doing the most menial tasks like buying coffee three times a day, to automating spreadsheets for the team to make things go faster."

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