Investment Banking

Jefferies hires Deutsche Bank’s Liddy to lead gaming, leisure and lodging in Europe

Jefferies has hired nearly 70 managing directors within its investment bank in a year

Former Moelis & Co banker will report to Rishi Bhuchar, who heads Jefferies' real estate, gaming and lodging unit
Former Moelis & Co banker will report to Rishi Bhuchar, who heads Jefferies' real estate, gaming and lodging unit Photo: Jeenah Moon/Getty Images

Jefferies has hired a senior Deutsche Bank dealmaker in London as the US-headquartered investment bank continues its recruitment spree.

James Liddy is joining Jefferies as head of gaming, leisure and lodging investment banking for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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