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December 20, 2012
The Wall Street Journal: NYSE to Sell Itself in $8.2 Billion Deal
The New York Stock Exchange, the cornerstone of American capitalism for 220 years, agreed to be sold as part of an $8.2 billion takeover by IntercontinentalExchange Inc.
December 12, 2012
Financial Times and Mergermarket: Perella Weinberg Partners Named “European Boutique Financial Advisor of the Year”
The Financial Times and mergermarket this evening named the top M&A dealmakers in Europe at its annual awards ceremony. Hosted at The Savoy in London, this renowned industry event awarded the top dealmakers from the past year across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Corporate dealmakers…
November 21, 2012
The New York Times: Court Allows Liquidation of Hostess
A federal bankruptcy judge on Wednesday approved plans for Hostess Brands to wind down its operations, but there is little doubt that its best-known brand, Twinkies, will live on. The company, whose corporate ancestors go back 82 years, said it would put Twinkies on the auction block, along with…
October 25, 2012
Joseph D. Gatto to Join Perella Weinberg Partners as Partner
Perella Weinberg Partners announced today that Joseph D. Gatto will join the Firm as a Partner in November. Based in New York, Mr. Gatto will work in the Firm’s Advisory business and will focus on senior client relationships, with a concentration in the consumer and industrial sectors. Mr. Gatto…
September 30, 2012
Financial Times: Wall Street: Leaner and Meaner
When Jamie Forese started out at Salomon Brothers in 1985, being an investment banker was not a guaranteed ticket to riches. “A career on Wall Street was considered a stable income, same as a lawyer, a doctor, an accountant,” he recalls. What changed, he says, was banks’ addiction to leverage…
September 5, 2012
Daniel Chen Joins Perella Weinberg Partners as Managing Director
Perella Weinberg Partners, a leading independent financial services firm providing advisory and asset management services to clients globally, today announced that Daniel Chen has joined the Firm as a Managing Director and Head of Asia. Based in Beijing, Mr. Chen will work closely with the Firm’s…
July 10, 2012
Philippe McAuliffe Joins Perella Weinberg Partners as Partner; Nick Johnston to Join as Managing Director
Perella Weinberg Partners today announced that Philippe McAuliffe has joined the Firm as a Partner in its Advisory Group. Based in New York, Mr. McAuliffe will focus on providing strategic and financial advice to clients in the healthcare sector. In addition, Nick Johnston will join the Firm’s…
June 18, 2012
Ivan Seidenberg Joins Perella Weinberg Partners as Advisory Partner
Perella Weinberg Partners today announced that Ivan G. Seidenberg has been named an Advisory Partner of the Firm. In this new role, Mr. Seidenberg will work closely with three of the Firm’s co-founders, Joseph Perella, Peter Weinberg and Terry Meguid, and their partners to provide strategic…
May 7, 2012
Alexander Schnieders Joins Perella Weinberg Partners as Managing Director
Perella Weinberg Partners today announced that Alexander Schnieders has joined the Firm as a Managing Director in its Advisory business. Based in New York, Mr. Schnieders will provide strategic and financial advice to life and property & casualty insurance clients as part of the Firm’s Financial…
April 8, 2012
CNBC Interview: Peter Weinberg Comments on M&A Activity and Banks
There are lots of statistics that suggest that M&A should have some activity but it isn’t, says Peter Weinberg, Perella Weinberg Partners, who explains why he sees more M&A…
