BB quant trading vs buy side AM(exit ops?)

I got offer from both a BB for quant trading and a buy side AM(think vanguard, t rowe, BlackRock) for investment analyst. I was wondering which have better exit opps. Especially given that i'm interested in becoming a portfolio manager one day.

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