Lexicon Partners is an independent corporate finance advisory firm headquartered in London, with offices in New York, Hong Kong and Aberdeen.
Evercore said the acquisition will enable it to advise its clients in Europe and globally. On a pro forma basis, 38% of investment banking revenues for the first half of 2011 was earned from European clients.
As part of this transaction, Andrew Sibbald, Lexicon’s senior partner, will become CEO of Evercore in Europe whilst Evercore’s current European CEO, Bernard Taylor, will continue as chairman.
A global team of more than 335 bankers, including 76 based in London will serve Evercore’s clients.
Evercore president and CEO Ralph Schlosstein said that the closing of this transaction represents a substantial step forward for Evercore’s global capabilities, expanding their team with a group of exceptional professionals who share Evercore’s cultural values and our commitment to excellence and integrity.
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