Running circles round the big banks

A new breed of deal-makers

A new breed of deal-makers

Seeking a cure for tax paralysis

These are goldrush days for German investment bankers, particularly the tiny number of M&A experts with the experience and contacts to handle the big deals. Predictably not one of those is on the payroll of a big German bank.

Ernst Fassbender, co-head of German investment banking at Merrill Lynch, is not just bragging when he says that there are just a handful of German M&A specialists with any experience or standing.

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