What would you guys take at the end of the day if you were a junior right now.
I understand the whole "it depends on what you want to do" stuff but just for career path and money etc. whats the best move.
1. S&T at Goldman, MS, JPM
2. IB at Bank of America, Barclays, Credit Suisse, Jefferies
Thank you so much!
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You want exits: IB
You like S&T then take it
Even butiques, or some MM would get more exits tbf
Nothing to say here, but congrats on Jefferies! The culture is great, and so is the summer analyst return offer rate.
Sneaky with the jefferies insertion
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