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If you have successfully lateraled could you please answer the following.

Position (An1 or 2, As1 or 2, etc.)

Type of Bank you were at (BB/EB/MM), Group, and City

Type of bank you lateraled to (BB/EB/MM), Group, and City

Tenure at firm prior to lateral

I know that lateraling happens but it is hard to get good data on what seems to be the norm in terms of timing, difference in firm, relocation, etc.

I have a friend who recently went

An2

BB TMT SF

EB Renewables HOU

16 months

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