Credit Suisse First Boston has lost one of its most talented ECM bankers following the news that Julian Hall is leaving the firm to join ABN AMRO in London. His return to England is partly a reflection of the right job coming up at the right time and in part a desire to return to his Sussex roots with his family.
Since his arrival in June 2000, Hall has helped take CSFB from nowhere to the very top of the equity-linked league tables. Before his arrival, the firm had not executed a single convertible deal since 1997. Since then, the team has gone on to win 21 awards in three years, not least...
