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Edgar Matthews & Co. Welcomes Federico Chapto and Hamadi Benmustapha
Slice of Finance Team
09 Aug
Key Highlights:
Federico Chapto joins as Managing Director, focusing on specialty finance and asset management sectors.
Hamadi Benmustapha appointed as Principal, emphasizing M&A and GP and fund financing solutions.
Firm continues to expand, demonstrating capabilities in complex corporate finance.
Source (Business Wire)
Notable Quote:
"We are observing a significant pick-up in deal activity across the FIG landscape as the lines between asset management and specialty finance increasingly converge. Federico and Hamadi both bring diverse, creative and purpose-driven experience to the Edgar Matthews culture, and possess extensive expertise advising companies on complex transactions, bolstering our 'big bank' DNA."
Our Take:
The appointments of Federico Chapto and Hamadi Benmustapha mark a significant boost for Edgar Matthews & Co., underlining the firm's commitment to enhancing its sector-focused expertise in investment banking. Both individuals bring a wealth of experience from major financial institutions, which will be invaluable in navigating the increasingly convergent fields of asset management and specialty finance. This strategic move is likely to further solidify Edgar Matthews' reputation for excellence in handling complex transactions and providing top-tier advisory services. The firm's continued growth since its inception in 2023 reflects its robust approach to corporate finance and strategic advisory, making it a notable player in the industry.