BNP Paribas strengthens high yield

BNP Paribas has hired Youssef Khlat and Michael Johnson, two experienced leveraged finance bankers, to help grow its high yield business.

Johnson, a former banker with Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette and colleague of Guy Hands at Nomura Principal Finance, has joined BNP Paribas as co-head of UK leveraged finance.

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