ECM exit opps

Hi everyone on WSO. I'm an incoming SA in ECM group at a low tier BB, want to eventually go into buyside. Does being in ECM help with trying to exit into hedge funds given the relevance of work? If not, what exit opps are there for ECM? Or am I just fucked 

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man just mention the bank, no one knows you

it will vary drastically. JPM is a bit equity house whilst Citi isn't for example so you'll get different levels of exposure

 

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