Equity Research vs. Investment Banking: Careers, Compensation, Exits, and AI/Automation Risk
Mergers and Inquisitions
JANUARY 22, 2025
Equity research recruiting tends to be less structured, though the bulge bracket banks and elite boutiques still run traditional processes that start over a year before summer internships. public markets roles ( hedge funds , asset management , etc.), and areas like corporate finance or strategy at normal companies.
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