Jaroslaw Derylo: Wood & Co pushes the frontier

As part of Euromoney's 50th anniversary coverage, we profile some of the biggest names that we interviewed for our May CEE focus.



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Over the past decade, Wood & Co has made a habit of going where other investment banks fear to tread.

After the financial crisis prompted a mass pullback from emerging Europe by international players, the firm – originally founded in Prague in 1991 – stepped in to fill the gap.