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Deutsche Bank poaches Barclays’ Shakespeare in European push

This the second senior Barclays banker to join Deutsche's UK team in recent months

Deutsche Bank has hired a second senior Barclays banker, Derek Shakespeare, as it continues to expand its European investment unit
Deutsche Bank has hired a second senior Barclays banker, Derek Shakespeare, as it continues to expand its European investment unit Photo: Mario Hommes/Getty Images

Deutsche Bank has hired another of Barclays' top UK investment bankers, as the German lender continues to expand the unit in Europe.

Derek Shakespeare has joined Deutsche Bank as chairman of M&A for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, according to a statement from the bank. He joins from Barclays, where he was latterly chairman of UK M&A and head of financial institutions group M&A for Europe & Middle East.

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