Quite a number of British investment bankers have arrived at their jobs via Eton, Oxford and an MBA. Simon Hirst, though, has taken the route in tandem. At almost every stage he has been accompanied by his identical twin Julian. The brothers’ careers have since diverged – Simon recently left ABN Amro to become joint head of M&A at Commerzbank and Julian is head of the internet team at UBS Warburg. For over 30 years, though, one would have been hard pressed to tell them apart.
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