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Article: In Hindsight.(In Hindsight)(BNP Paribas S.A. appoints Margaret Ren)(private equity funds)(home price rises)
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- Investment Dealers' Digest
- Article date:
- October 2, 2009
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Byline: Editorial Staff
DEALMAKING ADVENTURES IN THE MIDDLE KINGDOM
In most countries, when investment banks and financial sponsors open up new locations, the decision over where to hang their shingle can be pretty obvious. In Europe, bankers might want a presence in major metropolises like London, Paris, Berlin or Brussels. In Asia, and China in particular, the decision over where to set up shop isn't nearly as easy.
This summer, BNP Paribas made its most senior hire for an investment banker working in China. That Margaret Ren, formerly the chair of Merrill Lynch's China investment banking practice, was scooped up quickly by BNP was not as ...