Bank of America axes 150 junior banker jobs after layoffs at Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan

Group 1 - Bank of America has eliminated 150 junior banker jobs as part of an annual performance review process, following similar cuts at JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs [1][3][6] - The job cuts represent 1% of the workforce in investment banking and global markets, including more than 10 managing directors [4][5] - Most of the affected junior bankers will be offered roles outside of investment banking, although some have chosen to leave instead [2][3] Group 2 - Global banking and global markets accounted for 45% of Bank of America's net income in the fourth quarter [5] - Goldman Sachs is also reducing its staffing by 3% to 5%, which translates to over 1,395 employees from its global workforce of 46,500 [5]