Citi exit opportunities?

How well does Citi place into private equity if you're at a decent but not top coverage group? Don't hear too much about them compared to other BB.

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pretty well for NYC offices, you're screwed at sf and houston

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Really? I heard Citi Houston’s entire second year analyst class exited to private equity this past cycle

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