Best MM Firms / Recruiters

Hi all,

Hope it's going well. I'm an Investment Banking Associate in Toronto with 3 years of experience at a major Canadian bank. I'm trying to break into a US PE shop at the moment. What would be the best MM firms / key recruiters to target for cross-border opportunities?

Thanks.

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