Hey WSO,
Just curious if any Americans have made the jump to working in London. How difficult is this type of movement if you have 2+ years of IB at a well-known, public, MM firm?
I just want to experience living in London after my stint is up in the US.
Any help is appreciated. Thanks.
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My brother started there at an American boutique but I know bunch of people who transitioned from US boutique to PE/HFs in London.
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