From M&A to Credit to PE

Just trying to gaugue feelings on this.

1st year Emerging Markets M&A analyst in a BB considering a move to Credit (LevFin, Project Finance, all Fixed Income basically) to strengthen profile going into PE/HF. Any thoughts on this?

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