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Paul Gibbs among those departing the firm after long service
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Bharti Airtel’s $10.7bn all-cash bid for the African mobile-phone operations of Kuwait’s Zain, has investment bankers dreaming of the good old days — the promise of big fees on a trophy M&A deal and the opportunity to prove they are lending again in high-growth markets. David Rothnie reports.
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Cantor Fitzgerald has hired a former head of BNP Paribas’ London leveraged finance team in a move to capitalise on a shift in liquidity from banks to institutional investors.
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Nomura has hired Ronan Clarke as head of high yield credit research and Karine Elias as a senior high yield analyst covering retail, consumer and gaming credits as part of the firm’s attempt to expand the business in response to increasing demand for junk bonds.
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National Australia Bank has promoted Sandra Pemberton to head of loan syndications for Asia and added two directors to its leveraged finance team in Australia.
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SG’s coverage and advisory head Thierry Aulagnon has the task of broadening the bank’s business by creating a global M&A franchise. The recent appointments of 13 senior bankers show that he is eschewing big-name stars but it’s not clear that will be enough to expand beyond SG’s heartland, writes David Rothnie.
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Sharif Anbar-Colas, until 2008 head of CDO trading at UBS, has joined Jefferies as a managing director and head of CLO and CDO trading based in London.