Lazard has appointed Fabien Antignac as Managing Partner and European Co-Head of Debt and Capital Solutions Advisory. Antignac, who has an MBA from ESCP Business School, previously worked at UBS as a Senior Managing Director in the leveraged finance team.

He has 30 years of experience in both listed and private debt markets, starting his career at Crédit Suisse in 1997. At Crédit Suisse, he held various positions including Co-Head of Investment Banking in France and Head of Leverage Finance for the European Union and Global Co-Head of Leverage Finance Origination.

He briefly left Crédit Suisse between 2018 and 2019 to advise the Chairman and CEO of the Atalian services group.