The spate of smaller start-up firms or existing boutiques that are expanding shows few signs of slowing as a steady stream of well-known bankers pop up in new roles at previously below-the-radar institutions.
When Joe Dryer resigned from Dresdner three years ago as head of capital markets origination it seems that he had grown tired of the investment banking model. He started his career in 1983 at the venerable merchant bank Hambros. He recalls how in his early days in banking he would be syndicating a bond deal for a UK corporate, arranging a loan for another client and then writing an interest rate swap.
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