Larry Grafstein

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Born
Laurence Stephen Grafstein
NationalityAmerican
EducationJuris Doctor
Alma materUniversity of Toronto
OccupationM&A advisor, investor, banker
Known forRBC Capital Markets (Deputy chairman)
Spouse(s)Rebecca Weatherhead
RelativesJerry Grafstein (father)

Larry Grafstein (born Laurence S. Grafstein) is an American lawyer and M&A advisor, known as the deputy chairman of the Global Investment Bank at RBC Capital Markets.[1][2][3][4]

Early life and education

Larry Grafstein is the son of former senator, Jerry Grafstein.[2] He graduated from Harvard University with Bachelor of Arts in 1982.[5] He received his Master's degree from University of Oxford in 1984 and Juris Doctor from University of Torronto in 1988.[6][2]

Career

Larry has previously been the managing director and co-head of technology at a financial advisory and asset management firm, Lazard Ltd since 2001.[7][8][9] In March 2009, Larry mediated the deal of buying an American magazine, The New Republic which was bought by Martin Peretz and a group of investors from CanWest.[10][11] He has also been the chairman of the group of investors for The New Republic.[12]

Later in 2009, Larry joined Rothschild & Co as the managing director and co-head of M&A.[13][14][15][16] After leaving Rothschild & Co in september 2012, Larry joined Switzerland-based investment bank and financial services company, UBS Group AG.[17][18][19] He worked at UBS as the co-head of M&A in the Americas.[20][21][22][23] Since september 2018, Larry has been serving as the managing director and deputy chairman of Global Investment Bank at RBC Capital Markets.[24][25][26]

Larry Grafstein is also the chairman of board of trustees of Horace Mann School[5] and a member of the executive committee of the Wall Street division of UJA-Federation of New York.[27]

Personal life

Larry is the son of former senator, Jerry Grafstein.[2] He has been married to Rebecca Weatherhead.[28]

References

  1. ↑ "DealBook Briefing: Inside McKinsey's Biggest Crisis". The New York Times. 2018-06-27. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Posadzki, Alexandra (2018-06-25). "RBC snags UBS banker Larry Grafstein as deputy chairman". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  3. ↑ "RBC's Grafstein Sees Market Caution Amid Fed Uncertainty". Bloomberg. March 9, 2023. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  4. ↑ Morrell, Alex. "RBC's deputy chairman of investment banking explains why M&A has returned with a vengeance after going dormant last quarter". Business Insider. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Sweet, Vivien. "Larry Grafstein becomes the new Chairman of Board of Trustees". The Record. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  6. ↑ "Grafstein Lecture in Communications 2023 | University of Toronto Faculty of Law". www.law.utoronto.ca. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  7. ↑ Sidel, Robin (2001-07-18). "Grafstein Joins Lazard In Coup for the Bank". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  8. ↑ "Two Bankers Put the Blame on Wall Street". The New York Times. 2008-09-29. Retrieved 2023-07-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ↑ "UBS holt sich neuen M&A-Chef für Amerika". finews.ch (in Deutsch). 2012-08-22. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  10. ↑ "Canwest sells magazine to meet debt payments". CTV News. 2009-03-09. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  11. ↑ Koblin, John (2009-03-06). "Marty Peretz, Larry Grafstein in Discussions to Buy The New Republic". Observer. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  12. ↑ Lizza, Ryan (2014-12-12). "Inside the Collapse of The New Republic". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  13. ↑ O’Donnell, Carl (2018-06-22). "MOVES-RBC hires veteran banker Grafstein from UBS for senior role -sources". Reuters. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  14. ↑ Nast, Condé (2010-03-29). "Bruce Wasserstein's Last Surprise". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  15. ↑ Basar, Shanny. "Investment banker of the Week: Laurence Grafstein - UBS's $600bn man". www.fnlondon.com. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  16. ↑ "UBS AG Appoints Laurence Grafstein as Managing Director and Co-Head of Americas M&A Group". www.marketscreener.com. 2012-08-23. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  17. ↑ Brumpton, Harry (2018-06-05). "UBS hires Solon Kentas to lead U.S. consumer and retail M&A". Reuters. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  18. ↑ "New York Boutiques Take Center Stage on AT&T-Discovery Megadeal". Bloomberg.com. 2021-05-18. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  19. ↑ "UBS hires Stephenson ahead of Barclays revamp". Australian Financial Review. 2014-05-02. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  20. ↑ "U.S. tax curbs on debt deduction to sting buyout barons". Reuters. 2017-12-21. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  21. ↑ "UBS's Grafstein Says M&A Being Spurred by Slow Economic Growth - Bloomberg". 2016-08-15. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  22. ↑ "Global M&A volume down, but big US deals driving activity: Grafstein". CNBC. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  23. ↑ Merced, Michael J. de la (2012-08-21). "UBS Hires Grafstein as Co-Head of M.&A. in the Americas". The New York Times. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  24. ↑ Richgels, Jeff (2023-03-09). "Duluth Holdings reports fiscal Q4, 2022 results below a year earlier". Wisconsin State Journal. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  25. ↑ Morrell, Alex. "2018 has been one of the wildest years in M&A since the financial crisis — here are the 40 biggest investment-banker moves". Business Insider. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  26. ↑ Rosenbaum, Joshua; Pearl, Joshua (2020-03-20). Investment Banking: Valuation, LBOs, M&A, and IPOs. John Wiley & Sons. p. 23. ISBN 978-1-119-70658-8.
  27. ↑ "Wall Street Dinner Dais". UJA-Federation of New York. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  28. ↑ Rabines, Amanda (2017-06-02). "Oceana Bal Harbour | Eduardo Costantini | Bal Harbour unit". The Real Deal. Retrieved 2023-07-18.

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