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We spoke with investment-banking headhunters and consultants who are in the trenches to determine the 40 biggest hires and departures of the year.in the US for senior investment bankers in recent memory. So it would only seem natural that the frenetic pace would slow in 2019. "In America, hiring is widespread and frighteningly competitive," Julian Bell, regional managing director for the Americas for executive search firm Sheffield Haworth, told Business Insider.
Firms are increasingly using the vice chairman role to lure veteran bankers with key relationships who want the client impact and big-ticket deal flow of a senior post without all the bureaucracy. "When an activist situation arises, you don't have a lot of time and have to have a rapid response," Laverge said. "Additionally, it's a good way to have an ongoing dialogue with clients.", Business Insider has put together a guide to the most notable moves of 2019. We worked with senior headhunters and consultants who are in the trenches and tracking all the moves to narrow a list of more than 200 hires and departures down to the 40 biggest.