Investment Banking

Deutsche UK’s dealmaking chief goes ‘old school’ to build out underweight team

‘We want to get to a position where the team has real critical mass in the UK, as well as across the firm more broadly’

Deutsche Bank has made a series of key hires in recent months for its UK business
Deutsche Bank has made a series of key hires in recent months for its UK business Photo: Getty Images

Deutsche Bank is making a fresh play to grab a bigger share of the UK dealmaking market amid a broader investment bank expansion at the German lender.

Daniel Ross, who took the helm of Deutsche’s UK investment bank in August after a 12-year stint at Barclays, told Financial News that it will continue to beef up its team of dealmakers, particularly as it bids to gain more M&A and equity advisory work.

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