Evercore Bolsters Equities Trading with Goldman Sachs Veteran

Event summary

  • Mark Hibbert joins Evercore Equities as Senior Managing Director in equity trading, effective May 12, 2026.
  • Hibbert brings 25+ years of experience in equities, derivatives, ETFs, and special situations from Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, and UBS.
  • Evercore positions Hibbert to enhance its equities platform and institutional investor coverage.
  • Hibbert previously led the cross-asset execution desk at Goldman Sachs, serving top hedge funds and asset managers.

The big picture

Evercore’s hire of Mark Hibbert underscores the firm’s push to strengthen its equities trading capabilities amid heightened competition in institutional investor services. The move comes as independent investment banks seek to differentiate themselves through specialized talent acquisition, particularly in derivatives and ETF execution. Hibbert’s background in cross-asset trading positions Evercore to better serve hedge funds and asset managers, a critical segment in the current market environment.

What we're watching

Talent Retention
Whether Evercore can sustain its momentum in attracting top-tier talent from bulge-bracket firms.
Platform Expansion
How Hibbert’s expertise will accelerate Evercore’s equities trading platform growth.
Client Impact
The pace at which Evercore can deepen relationships with institutional investors under Hibbert’s leadership.

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