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Larry Grafstein | |
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Born | Laurence Stephen Grafstein 1960 (age 63–64) |
Nationality | American |
Education |
Harvard University (B.A.) 1982
University of Oxford (M.Phil) 1984 University of Toronto ( Juris Doctor) 1988 |
Occupation(s) | M&A advisor, banker |
Known for | RBC Capital Markets (Deputy chairman) |
Spouse | Rebecca Weatherhead |
Relatives | Jerry Grafstein (father) |
Larry Grafstein (born Laurence S. Grafstein) is an American investment banker and Mergers and Acquisitions advisor, currently the Deputy Chairman of the Global Investment Bank at RBC Capital Markets. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Larry Grafstein is the son of former Canadian senator Jerry Grafstein and Carole Grafstein, a member of the Order of Canada. [2] [5] He graduated from Harvard University with Bachelor of Arts in 1982 where he was Executive Editor of The Harvard Crimson. [6] [7] He received his M.Phil degree from University of Oxford at Balliol, where he was a Rhodes Scholar and president of the Oxford Union. [7] [8] He received his Juris Doctor from University of Toronto Faculty of Law in 1988. [9] [2]
Grafstein began his Wall Street career at Wasserstein Perella & Co. in 1990. [10] In 2001, he became the Managing Director and Co-head of Technology, Media and Telecommunications at the investment bank, Lazard Ltd. [11] [12] [13] In March 2009, Grafstein helped lead the group that bought The New Republic magazine, together with its longtime editor Martin Peretz, from CanWest Communications. [14] He also chaired The New Republic’s Advisory Board until its subsequent sale to Facebook co-founder, Chris Hughes in 2012. [15] [16] [17] [18] [19]
Later in 2009, Grafstein joined Rothschild & Co. in New York as a Managing Director and Co-head of M&A. [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] In September 2012, he left Rothschild & Co and joined Swiss financial services company, UBS Group AG as Co-head of M&A in the Americas. [25] [26] [27] He worked at UBS as the co-head of M&A in the Americas. [28] [29] [30] [31] Since September 2018, Grafstein has served as the Managing Director and Deputy Chairman of the Global Investment Bank at RBC Capital Markets. [32] [33] [34]
Larry Grafstein is also the Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Horace Mann School, [6] a member of the executive committee of the Wall Street division of UJA-Federation of New York [35] and a member of the Board of Trustees of the U.S. Foundation of Upper Canada College, his high school alma mater. [36]
Grafstein has been married to Rebecca Weatherhead since 1989. [37] [38]
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Larry Grafstein | |
---|---|
Born | Laurence Stephen Grafstein 1960 (age 63–64) |
Nationality | American |
Education |
Harvard University (B.A.) 1982
University of Oxford (M.Phil) 1984 University of Toronto ( Juris Doctor) 1988 |
Occupation(s) | M&A advisor, banker |
Known for | RBC Capital Markets (Deputy chairman) |
Spouse | Rebecca Weatherhead |
Relatives | Jerry Grafstein (father) |
Larry Grafstein (born Laurence S. Grafstein) is an American investment banker and Mergers and Acquisitions advisor, currently the Deputy Chairman of the Global Investment Bank at RBC Capital Markets. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Larry Grafstein is the son of former Canadian senator Jerry Grafstein and Carole Grafstein, a member of the Order of Canada. [2] [5] He graduated from Harvard University with Bachelor of Arts in 1982 where he was Executive Editor of The Harvard Crimson. [6] [7] He received his M.Phil degree from University of Oxford at Balliol, where he was a Rhodes Scholar and president of the Oxford Union. [7] [8] He received his Juris Doctor from University of Toronto Faculty of Law in 1988. [9] [2]
Grafstein began his Wall Street career at Wasserstein Perella & Co. in 1990. [10] In 2001, he became the Managing Director and Co-head of Technology, Media and Telecommunications at the investment bank, Lazard Ltd. [11] [12] [13] In March 2009, Grafstein helped lead the group that bought The New Republic magazine, together with its longtime editor Martin Peretz, from CanWest Communications. [14] He also chaired The New Republic’s Advisory Board until its subsequent sale to Facebook co-founder, Chris Hughes in 2012. [15] [16] [17] [18] [19]
Later in 2009, Grafstein joined Rothschild & Co. in New York as a Managing Director and Co-head of M&A. [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] In September 2012, he left Rothschild & Co and joined Swiss financial services company, UBS Group AG as Co-head of M&A in the Americas. [25] [26] [27] He worked at UBS as the co-head of M&A in the Americas. [28] [29] [30] [31] Since September 2018, Grafstein has served as the Managing Director and Deputy Chairman of the Global Investment Bank at RBC Capital Markets. [32] [33] [34]
Larry Grafstein is also the Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Horace Mann School, [6] a member of the executive committee of the Wall Street division of UJA-Federation of New York [35] and a member of the Board of Trustees of the U.S. Foundation of Upper Canada College, his high school alma mater. [36]
Grafstein has been married to Rebecca Weatherhead since 1989. [37] [38]