
Houlihan Lokey appoints new London MD
International investment bank Houlihan Lokey has followed a series of senior hires across its global network with the appointment of David Sola as managing director in the group's London M&A team.
Sola joins from UBS, where he had been the co-head of European M&A. During his nine years at UBS, Sola was the lead banker on more than $55bn of transactions in the telecoms, financial services, manufacturing, media technology and retail segments.
Previously he had managed Softbank Europe Ventures and had held the position of MD at the technology M&A boutique Arma Partners.
Sola's appointment follows a number of other senior hires in both Europe and the US. Among these are the appointments of Elsa Berry as MD of the group's New York-based consumer team and Jake Foley who also joins the New York office as MD of financial sponsors coverage.
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