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Evercore goes on dealmaker hiring spree as M&A fees hit new high

Senior dealmaker numbers have increased by 15% over the past year

By Paul Clarke
Evercore Partners, which advises on large M&A transactions alongside bulge bracket rivals, has been on a hiring spree over the past year as investment banks battle for top dealmakers
Evercore Partners, which advises on large M&A transactions alongside bulge bracket rivals, has been on a hiring spree over the past year as investment banks battle for top dealmakers Photo: Alamy

Boutique investment bank Evercore Partners is “actively investing” in senior bankers after a record first quarter amid an M&A boom.

The investment bank booked $624.5m in advisory fees in the first three months of this year, a new high for the firm and an increase of 22% on the prior year, it said in a statement.

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