The crisis on Wall Street continues to prompt top dealmakers to leave their banks and go strike out on their own. The latest to hang out a shingle are former Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. executives Jeremy Isaacs and Roger Nagioff, who are starting their own firm JRJ Investments Ltd., according to Bloomberg.
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Isaacs is the former head of Lehman's European and Asian operations,
while Nagioff was the head of Lehman's fixed-income division before
leaving the investment bank in February. Both Isaacs and Nagioff were
listed as JRJ's directors in a U.K. filing for the enterprise last
month.
In October, Michael Tory, former head of Lehman's U.K. investment
banking unit, started Quattro Partner LLP, while Lehman's other bankers
have been getting scooped up by competitors far and wide. -
George White
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