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Morgan Stanley backtracks on hire of senior dealmaker Christl

Thomas Christl was set to join in August but will no longer make the move from JPMorgan, according to people with knowledge of the situation

17-year JPMorgan veteran was previously hired to co-head Morgan Stanley's consumer and retail investment banking business in Emea
17-year JPMorgan veteran was previously hired to co-head Morgan Stanley's consumer and retail investment banking business in Emea Photo: Victor J. Blue/Getty Images

Morgan Stanley has backtracked on hiring a senior dealmaker who was due to join in August.

The US bank had named former JPMorgan investment banker Thomas Christl as co-head of consumer and retail investment banking for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, but he will no longer be joining the bank, according to people familiar with the matter.

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