Chances of recruiting FT in London
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DCM is investment banking not ccb.
Anyway, your chances are low... Not because your experience is bad but just bcos FT spots are SO FEW (like 3 or 4 or something per bank) and these are always filled by laterals from other banks "upgrading" or no-return-offerees downgrading.
Your best shot is to try for a final year internship or Masters.
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