If someone's ultimate goal is to become a career banker, without considering firms solely based on the quality of exit opportunities, what is the best type of firm to start their career in? Factors such as firm size, location, groups, name brand versus boutique firms are in play.
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JT Marlin is the best firm for this goal
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