LionTree poaches MS Menlo MD to lead tech coverage
LT poached a senior dealmaker from MS (led MSFT/Linkedin, IBM/red hat, among other large deals). What do we think of the move for LT or MS?
LT poached a senior dealmaker from MS (led MSFT/Linkedin, IBM/red hat, among other large deals). What do we think of the move for LT or MS?
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Based on the most helpful WSO content, here are some insights regarding LionTree and MS Menlo:
LionTree's Reputation and Strategy:
MS Menlo's Standing:
Impact of the Move:
This move underscores LionTree's ambition to strengthen its position in tech M&A by leveraging the expertise of seasoned professionals from top-tier firms like MS Menlo.
Sources: Technology IB Coverage Group - Exits, Interview Preparation, etc., MS Menlo is Going to Shit, Would you take Liontree over mid-low tier BBs?, Morgan Stanley Tech in Menlo Park, Full-time: Goldman (NY Classic - not TMT/FIG) vs. Morgan Stanley Tech (Menlo Park) vs. Evercore M&A (NY)
mid for liontree. Nice for ms to let him walk.
We're known for hiring MDs from BBs who have passed their retirement age - this was just another
lmao
1. He was MS NY, not Menlo
2. He was fired over a year and a half ago. Good that he landed a nice gig now
wym fired over a year and a half ago?
He has not been at the firm for over a year. What is unclear about that?
Very weird how some of you care so much about people leaving one job and taking another as if it’s sports free agency. There’s so many aspects that we don’t know about
As M&A is largely relationship-driven, moves like these are absolutely relevant
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