Goldman Sachs named David Dubner as chief operating officer of global mergers and acquisitions, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Wednesday, beefing up leadership in one of its most important businesses. Goldman Sachs has consistently topped the M&A league tables for years, advising on some the biggest deals globally. In this COO role, Dubner will leverage his nearly two decades of experience at the firm to help develop and execute the firm’s strategy to grow its market-leading franchise, the memo cited Stephan Feldgoise, co-head of Goldman’s global M&A business, as saying.Wall Street executives last year had cheered the prospect of business-friendly regulations after the return of Donald Trump as president and were anticipating a burst of deals in 2025.Read More