The former head of JP Morgan's chemicals group in Europe has joined Moelis & Co, giving the independent US adviser a dedicated chemicals coverage banker in the region for the first time.
Jan-Philipp Pfander, who also ran the European chemicals business at Lehman Brothers and spent nearly a decade at McKinsey & Company in Germany, will join Moelis in June and will be based in London, according to a statement released by the firm on Thursday morning.