Investment Banking
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Luigi de Vecchi Joins Evercore’s European Advisory Business Fueling European Expansion
Evercore is expanding its European advisory business by hiring Luigi de Vecchi as senior managing director and chairman of its continental European operations, starting September 2025. De Vecchi, a veteran investment banker from Citigroup and Credit Suisse, will be based in Evercore’s new Milan office, focusing on growth across Italy and Europe. His experience is expected to strengthen Evercore’s European presence and service to clients.
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Alex Ham Appointed Global Chairman of Investment Banking at Barclays
Barclays has appointed Alex Ham as Global Chairman of Investment Banking, effective in early 2026. Ham, previously Co-CEO of Deutsche Numis, brings extensive experience in connecting high-growth European companies with global investors. This move signals Barclays’ ambition to strengthen its position in advising innovative businesses, leveraging Ham’s network and expertise to enhance its global franchise, particularly in ECM and M&A, and connect with venture capitalists and private equity investors. The appointment aims to boost Barclays’ profile and deal flow.
