Investment Banking

HSBC equity capital markets head departs amid restructuring

Ed Sankey leaves UK lender as it retreats from investment banking in US and Europe

HSBC is restructuring its investment bank under chief executive Georges Elhedery Vuk Valcic/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
HSBC is restructuring its investment bank under chief executive Georges Elhedery Vuk Valcic/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

HSBC’s global head of equity capital markets has exited the lender as the UK lender has pulled back from investment banking in Europe.

London-based Ed Sankey has departed HSBC, a company spokesperson confirmed to Financial News.

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