I have both M&A and capital markets in my bio and lately I am getting BOMBARDED with cap markets positions. Anyone else notice an uptick? What gives?

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Cap markets has picked up. M&A is not quite as busy.

If any CM associates want to know more about the market, DM me.

I rotated through several large practice areas and it’s non-stop spray and pray recruiter emails across the board. I feel like Tom Cruise on Oprah’s couch giving out email blocks.

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