M&A - Managing Director - Head of Wealth/Asset Management

Wealth/Asset Management Coverage – Continental Europe

About Us

Our leadership team has built one of the most high-calibre FIG franchises in the market, hiring 30 professionals exclusively from top-tier institutions, including Bulge Brackets and elite boutiques. With five Managing Directors and three Senior Directors already onboarded, our build-out is entering its final phase.

We are now seeking to complete the senior leadership team with three additional Senior Managing Directors or Senior Directors. While several processes are well advanced, we remain open to exceptional candidates to fill remaining strategic gaps—particularly in Wealth Management and Asset Management coverage.

Our global Financial Services Industry group partners with financial institutions and private investors to drive results, unlock value, and capture business opportunities across all stages of growth. Whether through M&A, disruption, or distress, we help clients navigate complexity, respond to rapid technological change, and achieve sustainable market advantage.

Role Overview

This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing, high-performance FIG M&A platform. As a senior leader, you will be instrumental in driving origination, leading execution, mentoring junior professionals, and helping shape the strategic direction of the business. We are particularly interested in candidates with deep expertise and networks in Wealth and Asset Management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead origination efforts and cultivate trusted relationships across the FIG ecosystem, with a particular focus on Wealth Management and Asset Management
• Oversee the execution of complex M&A and capital markets transactions
• Act as a senior mentor and culture carrier within the platform
• Help define the firm-wide FIG coverage strategy and business development priorities, including enhanced focus on institutional and retail investment platforms
• Represent the firm externally with clients, counterparties, and industry stakeholders

Candidate Profile

• Currently a Senior Director or Managing Director at a top-tier investment bank or boutique
• Proven track record in FIG advisory, M&A, and capital raising, with demonstrable experience in Wealth and/or Asset Management transactions
• Deep relationships across financial subsectors and institutional investors
• Demonstrated leadership within high-performing teams
• Commercially driven, entrepreneurial, and growth-oriented mindset