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Investec taps RBC dealmaker Smith to head new European ECM desk

The mid-market investment bank has been adding bankers in London as rivals have struggled

Investec has launched a dedicated European ECM team with two senior bankers
Investec has launched a dedicated European ECM team with two senior bankers Photo: Waldo Swiegers via Getty Images

Mid-market investment bank Investec has launched a new European equity capital markets desk, tapping an RBC Capital Markets banker to head it up.

Investec’s new European ECM team will be led by Duncan Smith, who joins from RBC Capital Markets in the latest senior UK hire at the bank. He was previously head of European ECM at RBC.

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