“Piper pays well but doesn't care about its employees.”

Pros:  “The compensation and benefits are good. If you are in the midwest it is one of the few banks that is in MN so the location is good if that is where you want to be. IF you…”

Cons:  “As with all investment banks right now layoffs are a huge concern Piper does not concern itself with its analysts or associates and barely concerns itself with vps…” – Full Review

“A little gem within a tough sector”

Pros:  “Genuinely nice people. More collaborative than other investment banks. Position within the industry continues to improve as they fit a unique niche between the bulge…”

Cons:  “Can be difficult to take on more responsibility or move up within the organization because only turnover is created with retirement.” – Full Review

“Depends on your group and department”

Pros:  “- Learn a lot - Good exposure to senior management at a relatively junior level - Depending on your group, you could have a great culture and working environment”

Cons:  “- Bureaucratic - VERY political - Getting ahead requires playing the game and sucking up - Less job security recently” – Full Review

“risk”

Pros:  “not very busy, a lot of leisure”

Cons:  “low pay, hard to pay rent” – Full Review

“A great experience out of college”

Pros:  “Strong culture; teamwork is valued and the bar is always raised. You will work alongside very smart people and everyone rallies around to find the best solution.”

Cons:  “Long hours and very demanding work.” – Full Review