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UBS tech bankers just jumped ship for SVB Leerink

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SVB Leerink has poached a team of senior UBS tech bankers, including group head Jason Auerbach, as it continues splashy expansion

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SVB poached Jason Auerbach, UBS’ cohead of TMT, and several others. It’s the latest in a string of hires for SVB, which has been expanding its investment bank.

More on the new hire.


Inside the massive WarnerMedia-Discovery media marriage: The bankers and lawyers who played key roles, and how it came together

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“Succession.”
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Find out who were the top dealmakers and lawyers involved in pulling together the biggest media deal of the year. We’ve got all the names.


JPMorgan just named 2 new co-heads of consumer banking, and the leadership shakeup gives clues to who will eventually take over from CEO Jamie Dimon

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JPMorgan promoted Marianne Lake and Jennifer Piepszak to co-lead the firm’s consumer bank. Here’s why one of the two will likely end up replacing CEO Jamie Dimon when he retires.


Here are 9 startups in $65 billion hedge fund Tiger Global’s portfolio that plan to go public this year

Chase Coleman, the billionaire hedge fund manager behind Tiger Global.

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Tiger Global has been on a startup investing spree this year. We outlined the companies it has funded in 2021 that have either filed or discussed plans to go public this year. See the full list here.


How Bank of America is ‘demystifying’ sustainable investments for its $3.5 trillion client base, according to its top ESG strategist

Jackie VanderBrug of Bank of America.

Jackie VanderBrug, head of sustainable and impact investing in the chief investment office at Bank of America.
Bank of America

Bank of America’s Jackie VanderBrug explains how there is “a lot of misinformation” around ESG investing products. Here’s what else she said.


BNY Mellon’s new international wealth head explains how the bank is holding onto its clients’ heirs with social media tips and ESG investing

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Courtesy of BNY Mellon

Vincent Hayes, BNY Mellon’s head of family office, told us how America’s oldest bank is preparing to hang onto its clients’ kids. Here’s how it’s building relationships with the next generation.


Here’s the 21-page pitch deck Lance, a digital bank for freelancers, used to raise a $2.8 million seed round from investors including Barclays

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Founded by former freelancers, Lance is a new digital bank aimed at self-employed workers. Take a look at the company’s full pitch deck.


Plaid CEO Zach Perret is raising $30 million for a VC fund with Dote founder and angel investor Lauren Farleigh

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Zach Perret, co-founder and CEO of Plaid
Plaid

The fund is a limited partnership with Lauren Farleigh, founder of Dote and an angel investor. Here is what else we know.


Odd lots:

Fidelity’s Pitch to America’s Teens: No-Fee Brokerage Accounts (WSJ)

Hundreds of PPP Loans Went to Fake Farms in Absurd Places (ProPublica)

With an eye towards expanding its tech to small businesses, Brex is no longer trying to be the startup for startups (Insider)

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