Evercore Partners, the independent investment banking advisory firm, has hired Keith Magnus from UBS to set up an office in Singapore.
Magnus is joining as a senior managing director and CEO of the new Singapore business and his key focus will be to provide strategic advice on MA and capital markets transactions for companies in Singapore and Southeast Asia, Evercore said in a release.
He is currently chairman and head of Singapore and Malaysia investment banking at UBS and in the past decade he has also led investment banking practices at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Deutsche Bank, so it is a real...