It’s hiring season at Jefferies’ local outpost, which has just poached two senior bankers from Macquarie to bolster its Australian ECM and industrials ranks.
It’s hiring season at Jefferies’ local outpost, which has just poached two senior bankers from Macquarie Capital to bolster its Australian ranks.left Macquarie after two decades and will now join Jefferies where he will be the local vice-chairman, industrials. He was best known as an adviser to Leighton Holdings – later CIMIC – and is well-known around investment banking circles.
It’s a high-profile hire for Jefferies, made sweeter by the rarity of people moving out of Macquarie’s senior ranks to rival investment banks. In its equity capital markets team, Jefferies has appointed a new head of ECM syndicate – in a sign the Michael Stock-led outfit wants a bigger slice of the pie when the IPO market opens up again.
Mike Johnson has run institutional equities sales and distribution at home and abroad for Macquarie for a decade, and was previously working with Macquarie Asset Management.Both Meagher and Johnson report to Stock. has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.
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