Investment Banking

Jefferies hires City veteran Yates to strengthen its UK investment bank

The US bank has also hired a dealmaker from Credit Suisse

Jefferies have hired Philip Yates as vice chairman within UK investment banking
Jefferies have hired Philip Yates as vice chairman within UK investment banking Photo: James Leynse/Getty Images

Jefferies bolstered its European investment bank with the appointment of City grandee Philip Yates in a senior role.

Yates joins as a vice chairman within UK investment banking, Jefferies said in a statement. It's another senior hire after a series of dealmakers joined its European investment bank in 2021.

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