Anyone care to let us know which group you were in and where your peers exited (if they left after 2 years)? Just thought this might help me get a feel for what % of IB Analysts end up at PE, and which groups from which banks are more successful.
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fwiw, i was an analyst at a mm bank. my class had about 40 analysts across the offices and 90% went to mm PE firms.
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