John Pipilis has left Deutsche Bank after nearly 20 years and could lead financing efforts on behalf of SoftBank Vision Fund.
SoftBank Investment Advisers, which runs internet and telecommunications group SoftBank’s Vision Fund, is considering hiring Ioannis ‘John’ Pipilis as head of financing, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing two people familiar with the matter.
Pipilis was formerly the head of fixed income trading at financial services firm Deutsche Bank. He joined the bank in 2000 as a senior trader in its global credit trading division before being appointed global head of credit structuring in 2007.
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