Julian Emanuel Joins Evercore ISI to Lead Equity, Derivatives and Quantitative Strategy

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Evercore (NYSE: EVR) announced today that Julian Emanuel has joined Evercore ISI as a Senior Managing Director to lead the Equity, Derivatives, and Quantitative Strategy team. Mr. Emanuel will be joined by a seasoned team of professionals including Paul Huzarski (Blackrock, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Bank of America, Nasdaq), Michael Chu (BTIG, Gerstein Fisher, Credit Suisse, Bay Crest Partners) and Barak Hurvitz (BTIG, HSBC).

Mr. Emanuel was Chief Equity and Derivatives Strategist at BTIG for the past four years with supplemental responsibility for Alternative Assets and Cryptocurrency Strategy. Prior roles include Chief U.S. Equity and Derivatives Strategist at UBS, as well as Portfolio Management responsibilities at Tiedemann Investment Group, Goldman Sachs/SLK, and Credit Suisse Asset Management. His unique background includes tenure as an Index and Single Stock options market maker on the American Stock Exchange and as Head of the Equity Derivatives sales desk at Tullett Prebon.

Mike Paliotta, Chief Executive Officer of Evercore ISI, said, “The complexities of today’s markets underscore the value of being able to serve clients holistically. Hiring Julian to lead the Equity, Derivatives and Quantitative Strategy team is consistent with our commitment to helping our clients make better informed investment and portfolio decisions.”

Evercore ISI Director of Research, Marc Harris, added, “Julian’s diverse experience in equities and derivatives will bring unique and compelling insight to our clients. Few strategists can credibly claim to have worked in trading, sales, research and asset management across such a wide range of asset classes.”

Mr. Emanuel said, “I am excited to join the first-rate Evercore ISI team and lead the Equity, Derivatives and Quantitative Strategy effort with Paul, Michael and Barak.”

Mr. Emanuel holds an MBA in Finance from NYU's Stern School of Business and a BBA from Emory University.

About Evercore

Evercore (NYSE: EVR) is a premier global independent investment banking advisory firm. We are dedicated to helping our clients achieve superior results through trusted independent and innovative advice on matters of strategic significance to boards of directors, management teams and shareholders, including mergers and acquisitions, strategic shareholder advisory, restructurings, and capital structure. Evercore also assists clients in raising public and private capital and delivers equity research and equity sales and agency trading execution, in addition to providing wealth and investment management services to high net worth and institutional investors. Founded in 1995, the Firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices and affiliate offices in major financial centers in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. For more information, please visit www.evercore.com.