Hey Monkeys,
I know this has probably been asked hundreds of times but wondering if anyone had experience of jumping ship from being a mid-associate doing industry coverage at middle market bank to a PE? Options are limited but would want to see your success stories or failures and learn from them.
thanks a bunch in advance
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There's a lot here on this already.
Among others:
-Usually going down in comp if coming from a good bank
-Sometimes going down in title
-Investors will want to see "investor mindset" vs. just mindlessly creating slides
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