Instinet Reviews

3.7

62% would recommend to a friend

(118 total reviews)

Fumiki Kondo

73% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Instinet has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 118 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Instinet employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finance industry (3.7 stars).

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118 reviews
3.0
6 May 2026

Risk

Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Very Good work life balance

Cons

Lots of meeting and reporting

3.0
17 Feb 2026

Good people leave, Less motivated people stay.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Not many good people stick around... so survival isn't really an issue. Good hours for a reasonably well paid job.

Cons

Zero pay rise is common across all levels all functions.

4.0
18 Jan 2026

Good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Nice team, working on interesting problems

Cons

Slightly old tech stack, bit unstructured learning and mentorship process

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