Tag: Senior Associate

Who is Philip Southwell, Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s new MENA head?

According to various reports this morning, Bank of America Merrill Lynch has hired Philip Southwell, regional investment bank EFG Hermes’ first CEO for the GCC region, to run its MENA operation. What do we know about BoA Merrill’s new senior man in MENA that may offer you some tips to career success? He is an [...]

Private equity is just the job in the Gulf

Gulf-based private equity staff are already paid more than colleagues in New York and London. And they could be on track to earn even more. Local recruiters say demand for private equity (PE) professionals has swollen in recent months as more and more money finds its way into the region. “Private equity has really been [...]