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UBS’s European equity syndicate head François-Olivier Mercier to depart

Discussions around Mercier’s departure are ongoing and he may still be offered another role at the Swiss bank

By Paul Clarke
UBS is in the midst of a $3.2bn takeover of cross-town rival Credit Suisse at the behest of the Swiss government
UBS is in the midst of a $3.2bn takeover of cross-town rival Credit Suisse at the behest of the Swiss government Photo: Bloomberg via Getty Images

UBS’s head of equity capital markets syndicate in Europe is set to leave the bank after more than 13 years.

François-Olivier Mercier, who took charge of the ECM syndicate team for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at UBS in 2018, is due to depart the bank, according to people familiar with the matter.

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