JPMorgan Taps Former Bank of America Executive as New EMEA Vice Chairman
- Elfring served as the lead of the Bank of America's presence in the EMEA region between 2012 and 2018.
JPMorgan Chase & Co, one of the largest investment banks globally, has appointed Bob Elfring as its new Vice Chairman of Investment Banking for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) to bolster its presence in the M&A market. According to Reuters, Elfring is a former Bank of America Executive who led the EMEA investment banking affairs of the financial institution between 2012 and 2018.
The new JPMorgan executive will oversee the investment bank’s operations outside the UK. He will look forward to putting his focus into the Benelux region, working with Cassander Verwey, senior country officer for the Netherlands, the memo quoted by Reuters says.
Prior to his role at JPMorgan, Elfring was responsible for the investment banking coverage in Northern Europe and Benelux for Credit Suisse. Recently, he joined the equity firm, CVC Capital Partners as an advisor.
Moreover, he held some senior positions at Amsterdamse Investeringsbank, Rabobank and MeesPierson, having developed most of his experience within the Dutch market. Plus, Elfring started his career in the Netherlands at ABN AMRO.
As JPMorgan's Vice Chairman of Investment Banking for the EMEA Region, he will report to Dorothee Blessing and Conor Hillery, the investment bank’s Co-Heads for the EMEA region. Currently, Elfring is based in Switzerland, who moved to such a country after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, where he developed part of his career.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co, one of the largest investment banks globally, has appointed Bob Elfring as its new Vice Chairman of Investment Banking for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) to bolster its presence in the M&A market. According to Reuters, Elfring is a former Bank of America Executive who led the EMEA investment banking affairs of the financial institution between 2012 and 2018.
The new JPMorgan executive will oversee the investment bank’s operations outside the UK. He will look forward to putting his focus into the Benelux region, working with Cassander Verwey, senior country officer for the Netherlands, the memo quoted by Reuters says.
Prior to his role at JPMorgan, Elfring was responsible for the investment banking coverage in Northern Europe and Benelux for Credit Suisse. Recently, he joined the equity firm, CVC Capital Partners as an advisor.
Moreover, he held some senior positions at Amsterdamse Investeringsbank, Rabobank and MeesPierson, having developed most of his experience within the Dutch market. Plus, Elfring started his career in the Netherlands at ABN AMRO.
As JPMorgan's Vice Chairman of Investment Banking for the EMEA Region, he will report to Dorothee Blessing and Conor Hillery, the investment bank’s Co-Heads for the EMEA region. Currently, Elfring is based in Switzerland, who moved to such a country after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, where he developed part of his career.
Recent Hirings
Per the recent key roles’ appointments from the investment bank, financial industry analyst, James Chen left Investopedia in February after three years to take up his new role at JPMorgan as the Head of Content Studio for the Wall Street Giant’s US Wealth Management division.
In April, Finance Magnates reported that JP Morgan partnered with Singapore’s leading bank, DBS, and investment company, Temasek, to launch a new cross-border Payments Payments One of the bases of mediums of exchange in the modern world, a payment constitutes the transfer of a legal currency or equivalent from one party in exchange for goods or services to another entity. The payments industry has become a fixture of modern commerce, though the players involved and means of exchange have dramatically shifted over time.In particular, a party making a payment is referred to as a payer, with the payee reflecting the individual or entity receiving the payment. Most commonl One of the bases of mediums of exchange in the modern world, a payment constitutes the transfer of a legal currency or equivalent from one party in exchange for goods or services to another entity. The payments industry has become a fixture of modern commerce, though the players involved and means of exchange have dramatically shifted over time.In particular, a party making a payment is referred to as a payer, with the payee reflecting the individual or entity receiving the payment. Most commonl Read this Term platform based on Blockchain Blockchain Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe Read this Term technology. Dubbed ‘Partior’, the newly formed company is planning to introduce more efficient digital clearing and settlement solutions through blockchain technology.