Oct 07, 2020

Capital markets vs IB

This might be simple, but What exactly is the difference between a role in DCM, LevFin vs “traditional” IB? Is the work/hours/pay similar? Are the exit oops similar?

and can someone from capital markets refer you to IB, or vice versa?

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