Credit Suisse – “Good place to work for”

Pros

Strong managent overall, fair pay, good communication of firm's strategies, came through recession very well

Cons

Management of individual teams can be poor. More attention is placed on recruiting strong front office staff, appears to be less selective for backoffice staff.

Advice to Senior Management

Incorporate 360 feedback for Director and Mananaging Director promotions process to ensure only managers who can direct and manage teams rather than please their own managers, are promoted.