Considering lateraling to a M&A as an associate, how would the work be any different at a M&A team versus industry coverage? What could you learn about in a M&A team that can't be done at an industry coverage team?
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Great place to be as an analyst for PE exits, but makes less sense for a career banker given M&A typically works very long hours
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