How does the analyst experience at stronger UK regional offices (E.g., Roths Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester and HL Manchester) compare to London, both at the respective banks and other banks. For example, training, comp, lateral opps, etc. Also are exit opps specifically regional or are traditional routes an option e.g. London MM/UMM PE.
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I currently work at a regional office in the UK. It’s quite difficult to find exit opps to UMM PE from a regional office and you’re better off lateraling to a bb or eb
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