S&T vs IBD vs MBB
Hey guys between the options of working S&T at a top BB (MS/GS) or IBD at a MM or a operational private equity group at an MBB what would you choose
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Totally different skill sets. Unless you know you want to be a trader, I’d do IB for optionality though.
Arguably MBB has more optionality outside of finance and more diverse exits, definitely compared to an MM IB shop I
Btw OP edited his post, and originally didnt have MBB on there.
Do you want to do S&T or IB?
Do you care more about your preferred role or more about the firm’s name?
haha this is kinda my problem im honestly not sure what I really want to do down the line. I guess I was just wondering which one would set me up better for my career.
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