Jefferies hires Ryan Ayache from Banque Saudi Fransi

Mr Ayache will manage Jefferies MENA Equity Research, lead coverage of regional Financials and will report into EMEA Head of Equity Research Alex Coffey in London

Ryan has 17 years of experience and joins from Banque Saudi Fransi where he was most recently Head of Investor Relations

Ryan had previously spent the majority of his career covering EM financials whilst focusing on the Middle East at Deutsche Bank as part of their leading II ranked team

He has further experience in equity researh from Credit Agricole Cheuvreux & Shuaa Capital

Ryan was also Chief of Staff and Interim CFO for a leading corporate in the region