William Blair eyes more growth in Europe after doubling dealmakers
The boutique now has 150 dealmakers in Europe and has pushed into Spain and Switzerland
'Europe has been a region where we're continuing to invest in as part of that longer-term thesis'
Getty ImagesBoutique investment bank William Blair has doubled dealmaker numbers in Europe over the past two years, and will continue to build its business in the region even as larger competitors cut back, its top City banker said.
The bank has around 150 dealmakers in Europe, having recently pushed into the continent through new operations in Spain and Switzerland, Anu Sharma, head of investment banking in the region, told Financial News.
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