
BAML names new head of EMEA Financial Sponsors
Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML) has appointed Rob Firth as head of the financial sponsors group for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
He will be reporting to Karim Assef, global head of financial sponsors and Christian Meissner, who will join the company in July as head of investment banking in EMEA.
Bringing more than 10 years of experience and knowledge of the EMEA financial sponsor community, his previous role involved working as head of Deutsche Bank's EMEA financial sponsors division.
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