Which offer would you take?

Between Commercial Banking at a US BB (JPM/BofA/Citi) and DCM at a European MM (Natixis/SocGen/Santander). Which would you choose?

Unsure of future goals, wanting to keep options open and maximise earnings of course.

Curious to see what people think and rationale.

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