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UBS hires tech bankers Larsen, Michlovich from BofA in New York

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Posted on June 5, 2025

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - UBS hired two technology investment bankers in New York from Bank of America, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Thursday. David Larsen will join the Swiss bank in September,

UBS Welcomes Tech Bankers David Larsen and Rob Michlovich from BofA

NEW YORK (Reuters) - UBS hired two technology investment bankers in New York from Bank of America, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Thursday.

David Larsen will join the Swiss bank in September, to focus on application software, according to the memo by Laurence Braham, the global co-head of technology for UBS' investment bank.

The lender also hired Rob Michlovich as a managing director focused on industrial and supply chain software, who starts in July. He previously advised BofA clients in industrials and tech.  

"David and Rob collectively bring over 30 years of banking experience and have advised clients on numerous high-profile M&A and capital markets transactions," Braham wrote. "The software sector represents a significant global fee opportunity for the firm."

(Reporting by Lananh Nguyen in New York; Editing by Nia Williams)

Key Takeaways

  • UBS hires David Larsen and Rob Michlovich from BofA.
  • Larsen will focus on application software.
  • Michlovich will concentrate on industrial and supply chain software.
  • Both bring over 30 years of banking experience.
  • The software sector is a significant fee opportunity for UBS.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who did UBS hire from Bank of America?
UBS hired David Larsen and Rob Michlovich, two technology investment bankers from Bank of America.
What will David Larsen focus on at UBS?
David Larsen will focus on application software at UBS, starting in September.
When does Rob Michlovich start at UBS?
Rob Michlovich will start at UBS in July and will focus on industrial and supply chain software.
What is the combined experience of the new hires?
David and Rob collectively bring over 30 years of banking experience and have advised clients on numerous high-profile M&A and capital markets transactions.
Who is the global co-head of technology for UBS' investment bank?
Laurence Braham is the global co-head of technology for UBS' investment bank.

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