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David Edmonds is a Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal Financial Services Industry (FSI) in London. He is Co-Head of FSI and heads A&M’s Global Portfolio Lead Advisory Services practice, focused on financial institution balance sheet optimization, deleveraging strategy, and execution through portfolio sales, structuring, and management.
Mr. Edmonds has over 35 years of financial services experience, specializing in the acquisition, sale, and management of debt portfolios and broader financial services M&A.
Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Edmonds led the Portfolio Lead Advisor Services business at two Big Four firms and was Vice Chairman of one of those firms. Prior to that, he headed the European principal debt investment group of a private equity-owned bank, acquiring and managing debt portfolios across the region.
Mr. Edmonds has been a lead advisor to both domestic and multinational financial institutions in the sale and acquisition of debt portfolios in virtually all regions of the world and has participated in hundreds of portfolio transactions across the full range of debt classes, from corporate/commercial loans to all forms of consumer secured and unsecured debt. He assisted a number of European banks to develop and execute balance sheet optimization, deleveraging, and asset wind down plans as part of capital optimization programs or under EU/EBA commitments.
Mr. Edmonds earned a bachelor’s degree in commerce from the University of Newcastle Australia.
Global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has appointed Managing Director Rob Barker as its new EMEA Head of Insurance, Wealth and Asset Management. The appointment is the latest strategic move for its integrated Financial Services Industry (FSI) advisory services network.
The new Managing Director joins from Credit Suisse to lead the firm’s FSI M&A offering in France and Benelux.
A&M also welcomes Director Franck Guilhem-Ducleon to its Paris office as the firm’s FSI practice continues its global growth.
Le nouveau Managing Director arrive de chez Credit Suisse pour prendre la tête de l'offre de fusions et acquisitions du secteur des services financiers (FSI) de la société en France et au Benelux.
A&M accueille également Franck Guilhem-Ducleon en tant que Directeur dans son bureau de Paris, alors que la pratique FSI de la société poursuit sa croissance mondiale.
• The move marks the firm’s completion of an end-to-end M&A offering for clients
• The senior hire brings more than 20 years of investment banking experience, having closed more than €100bn worth of M&A transactions
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