Need a little bit of advice in terms of which offer to take; both are in NY. I am generally more invested in IB and that type of work but I feel like I'm crazy for turning down the JPM brand, connects, etc.
Also, I'm a junior so this would hopefully be where I am FT for the next 2 years.
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UBS IB if you want to do IB
Bump?? Leaning towards UBS
UBS IB for sure. It's hard to go from S&T to IB/PE, and UBS is still a huge firm and a good name to lateral from
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Literally not true, tons of desks can legally prop trade. Fx, Munis, and any "deal based" desk where you take inventory after issue.. why do people say things they are uneducated about with such fervor?
Jesus Christ where do all you people find these ancient posts and why don't any of you read the dates on the post?
There was a reply that showed up in the recents, to which I replied to. What's the issue with old forum posts..?
Delete. Didn’t see the age of the post.
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