Nov 29 2010

Evercore Hires Tech Banker

Paul Deninger, a vice chairman of Jefferies, is joining Evercore Partners as a senior managing director. Mr. Deninger, who will be based in Boston and San Francisco, will focus on advising technology and clean tech companies. He had previously been chairman and chief executive of Broadview International, a technology investment banking boutique firm. He has [...]


Nov 18 2010

Irish Central Banker Sees Rescue Loan

Julien Behal/PAMPC PA, via Associated Press Ireland’s central bank governor, Patrick Honohan, entering the Irish Parliament in Dublin on Nov. 10. The question on everybody’s mind has been answered, as Patrick Honohan, head of the Irish central bank, told the Irish national broadcaster RTE on Thursday that he expected the country would be offered billions [...]


Nov 17 2010

Michael Findlay, Former Merrill Banker, Joins Moelis

Moelis Michael Findlay is joining the London office of Moelis & Company. The boutique investment bank Moelis & Company has added Michael Findlay, who was previously a head of corporate broking in Europe at Merrill Lynch, to its growing London office. Mr. Findlay will join Moelis in December and will advise clients on capital markets [...]


Nov 3 2010

Houlihan Lokey Hires a London M.&A. Banker

Houlihan Lokey, the middle-market investment bank, said on Wednesday that it had made an addition to its deal-making team in London, bringing in David Sola as managing director. Mr. Sola has been a lawyer, investment banker and private equity principle. He was co-head of European mergers and acquisitions at UBS Investment Bank, managing director at [...]


Oct 28 2010

Low-Profile Banker, Meet High-Profile Car

The name is Yeaggy, Harry Yeaggy, and he’s now the proud new owner of what may be the world’s most famous car. The 1964 Aston Martin DB5 was used by 007, played then by a young Sean Connery, in “Goldfinger,” “Tomorrow Never Dies.” More recently, it appeared in “Casino Royale.” There were just 983 produced, [...]


Oct 6 2010

Sidney Weinberg Jr., Goldman Banker, Dies at 87

Sidney J. Weinberg Jr., a senior director of Goldman Sachs and a member of the family dynasty that had played a central role at the investment banking firm since 1907, died Monday at his home in Marion, Mass. Mr. Weinberg, who was also a significant philanthropist, was 87, The New York Times’s Dennis Hevesi reports. [...]