Lazard Announces Matthieu Pigasse Resignation
October 20 2019 - 01:24PM
Business Wire
Lazard Ltd (NYSE: LAZ) today announced that Matthieu Pigasse,
Deputy CEO of Financial Advisory and Chairman and CEO of Lazard
France, has resigned from Lazard. His resignation will be effective
December 31, 2019. Lazard will announce a new leadership team in
France shortly.
“Lazard has been my home for nearly two decades. I’ve enjoyed
working with the best investment bankers and advisors in the
industry, and many of the world’s most important corporate and
sovereign leaders,” said Mr. Pigasse. “I am proud of what I have
accomplished with my colleagues in France. Lazard in France has an
unsurpassed franchise, with strong momentum. I am excited to begin
my next chapter beyond investment banking in a new entrepreneurial
project.”
“I admire and respect Matthieu Pigasse for all he has done for
our clients and our global franchise. Through his passion,
intensity and commitment to excellence, Lazard has assembled a team
of extremely talented bankers, and has built the best global
investment banking business in France,” said Kenneth M. Jacobs,
Chairman and CEO of Lazard. “Matthieu has unfortunately decided to
resign, and I want to thank him for his contribution and wish him
every success as he turns to his new entrepreneurial endeavor.
Lazard Paris is a cornerstone of our global network, and we look
forward to continuing to serve corporate leaders in France, and
sovereigns globally, with the best advice in the industry.”
About Lazard
Lazard, one of the world's preeminent financial advisory and
asset management firms, operates from 43 cities across 27 countries
in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, Central and South
America. With origins dating to 1848, the firm provides advice on
mergers and acquisitions, strategic matters, restructuring and
capital structure, capital raising and corporate finance, as well
as asset management services to corporations, partnerships,
institutions, governments and individuals. For more information on
Lazard, please visit www.lazard.com. Follow Lazard at @Lazard.
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