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If the m&a boutique is a no-name shop, definitely take the MM offer. Even if you do more capital markets work, the brand name is better if you want to lateral or exit.
When considering whether to start at a Middle Market (MM) firm like RJ/Baird/Stifel or a Lower Middle Market (LMM) specialized M&A practice, several factors come into play, including exit opportunities, the best groups to pick, and deal experience. Based on the WSO Dataset, here are some insights:
Exit Opportunities:
Best Groups to Pick:
Deal Experience:
In summary, the choice between MM and LMM should be based on your career goals, the type of deal experience you seek, and the exit opportunities you aspire to. MM firms offer a broader platform with potentially wider exit opportunities, while LMM firms can provide a more intimate and hands-on deal experience, which can also be leveraged for specific exit paths.
Sources: https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forum/investment-banking/eb-vs-bb-long-term-and-exits?customgpt=1, Anyone regret LMM/MM?, Anyone regret LMM/MM?, https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forum/investment-banking/best-ib-groups-in-canada?customgpt=1, William Blair Reputation/Top Groups/Exit Ops?
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