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Credit Suisse’s Brechner jumps to Citi as dealmaker exodus continues

The US investment bank hired Matias Brechner as head of M&A for its global alternative asset managers unit in Emea

Latest departure sees 14 year veteran head to Citi
Latest departure sees 14 year veteran head to Citi Photo: Stefan Wermuth/Getty Images

Citigroup has hired a senior dealmaker from Credit Suisse to bolster its M&A team in Europe, the latest departure from the Swiss bank in recent months.

According to people familiar with the matter, the US investment bank hired Matias Brechner as head of M&A for its global alternative asset managers unit in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, which focuses on deals with private equity firms, sovereign wealth funds and infrastructure funds among others.

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