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Mr. Zaoui works out of Goldman's London office, and Mr. Sykes is based in the U.S.

Goldman Beefs Up Investment-Banking Ranks Liz Rappaport 2011

The ratio of merger activity to total market capitalization in Europe is the lowest it has been since 1984, said Yoel Zaoui , co-head of global M&A at Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

Europe Leads M&A Revival Dana Cimilluca 2011

"Corporate fundamentals—profits, cash flows, leverage—are pretty good," said Mr. Zaoui.

Europe Leads M&A Revival Dana Cimilluca 2011

Mr. Zaoui joined Goldman in 1988, and has made his career in mergers and acquisitions, becoming co-head of European investment banking in 2004.

Goldman Beefs Up Investment-Banking Ranks Liz Rappaport 2011

"Corporate fundamentals—profits, cash flows, levels of leverage—are pretty good; this dynamic should lead to more M&A activity once levels of general confidence improve," said Yoel Zaoui , global co-head of M&A at Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

Deals Declining as Worries Weigh Anupreeta Das 2011

Goldman said that once Mr Dyal joins Christopher A. Cole as co-chairman of the investment bank, he will be succeeded by Yoel Zaoui and Gene T.

Goldman Beefs Up Investment-Banking Ranks Liz Rappaport 2011

"We've been in the top two or three for 10 years, and that's really what counts because the consistency matters," Zaoui, the global M&A co-head, said in a telephone interview.

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Mr. Zaoui joined Goldman in 1988, and has made his career in mergers and acquisitions, becoming co-head of European investment banking in 2004.

WSJ.com: What's News US 2011

Mr. Zaoui works out of Goldman's London office, and Mr. Sykes is based in the U.S.

WSJ.com: What's News US 2011

Sykes, 53, in Los Angeles and London-based Yoel Zaoui, 50, climbed to No. 1 on deals announced this year after trailing Morgan Stanley in 2010 and 2009, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

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