How is MBB vs Alix/A&M for exits to MF PE Ops

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Much worse, actually for PE you should only choose Deloitte especially don’t go to bain

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MBB is way better (tried breaking in from both). PE cares more about prestige / overall polish than having exposure to slightly higher mix of cost / value creation work.

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I can’t tell you guys how irrelevant M vs B vs B is once you’re through the door lol

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MBB is better.
Alix/A&M turnaround guys will head to private credit funds to watch their distressed stuff or head to distressed funds to do investing analysis.
They aren’t placing as well out of their value creation / ops improvement practices.

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Or girls, but ~patriarchy~ ya kno?

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If you want to do PE, I recommend MBB

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