
Investec hires DC Advisory's Arrowsmith

Investec has appointed Jonathan Arrowsmith as head of advisory for investment banking.
In his new role, he will lead the firm's investment banking advisory offering, with a particular focus on increasing its private advisory presence and business services capabilities.
Arrowsmith joins Investec from DC Advisory, where he was a managing director and led the business services practice in the UK. He has advised on transactions including the sale of Citation to Hg and the sale of FRA to Dunedin.
The appointment follows those at Investec of Joerg Bachtler in September 2018, Tom Burgess in July 2017 and Galina Markova in June 2018.
In 2018, the firm's investment banking team advised on deals with a combined transaction value of £20bn, including Melrose's £8.1bn takeover of GKN, Cineworld's $3.6bn acquisition of Regal Entertainment and the £7.4bn merger between GVC and Ladbrokes Coral.
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