Jarden raids UBS, Goldman for Australian business

Jarden raids UBS, Goldman for Australian business
Gavin Evans
Investment and advisory firm Jarden is establishing an Australian business as part of its ongoing expansion strategy.The firm today announced the hiring of four executives – three from UBS and one from Goldman Sachs – to start the Australian venture. Robbie Vanderzeil, formerly investment banking chair at UBS, will run the Australian business.“With Australia and New Zealand’s capital markets becoming increasingly synchronised, Jarden has for some time been looking at growth opportunities in the Australian market,”...

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