Investec Investment Banking & Securities (“Investec”) has announced a key hire in its Oil & Gas equity research team, as part of the development of a broader sector strategy.Nathan Piper joins from Amerisur Resources, where he was previously Head of Business Development.
Nathan will be leading Investec’s coverage of Exploration & Production (E&P) companies focusing principally on UK listed companies. He previously covered the sector at Royal Bank of Canada and Bridgewell Securities. During his 12 year tenure at RBC, he was consistently ranked top 3 in UK small-mid cap external investor surveys.
Harold Hutchinson, Head of Research, says: “Nathan joins our research team at a critical time, as we continue to invest in our UK mid-market research coverage, both in London and Edinburgh. We are confident that Nathan’s significant industry experience will prove invaluable as he spearheads further growth in our upstream Oil & Gas product.”
This hire is a key piece of the bank’s strategy for mid-market Oil & Gas producers, which aims to seamlessly deliver capital markets products and corporate advisory services to the sector.
