BankerState Report
By BankersBall on Apr 26, 2007 in Cube Life
- Bank on Bank Street: Reuters reports that sources say Barclays is interested in a 300,000 sq ft space at 300 Bank Street in London.
- Doin’ it Like Goldy: Get ready for a longer commute JPMorgan Chase workers — JPMorgan is threatening to move its Park Ave workers to Stamford or Jersey if it doesn’t get Goldman-like tax breaks for a new tower near Ground Zero. The NYTimes reports that though Chase has already gotten ~ $100MM in subsidies, breaks and so forth, it wants more — akin to what Goldman got in ‘05.
- Stamford, Ho: The Royal Bank of Scotland is spending $400MM building its North America HQ in Stamford, reports the NYT.
On May 7, 2007, The Corner said:
Supposedly the RBC trading floor is going to be larger than the UBS floor in Stamford, currently the largest in the world
On May 8, 2007, meandjoemoomoo said:
hundred bucks says you run around and take your desk’s lunch order bc they all think you’re way too much of a pussy to put your nuts on the line trading. “…goddamit, corner. i told you no fucking mustard. what are you, retarded?” sound familiar?