Panelists: Innovation in Financial Markets

Paul Pepe (WG ’87)
Managing Director, Head of Americas Corporate Finance
Merrill Lynch

Mr. Pepe is in his twentieth year at Merrill Lynch. He currently heads the Americas Corporate Finance Group. Until 2003, he co-headed the Equity-Linked Capital Markets Group. Prior to this role, Mr. Pepe managed the corporate equity derivative effort at Merrill Lynch.

Mr. Pepe joined Merrill Lynch in 1987 as an Associate in the Fixed Income Derivatives Group. Prior to moving to Equity Capital Markets in 1995, Mr. Pepe was responsible for the creation and marketing of fixed income derivative transactions for U.S. corporations. Before joining Merrill Lynch, Mr. Pepe was a corporate lending officer at Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company (now J.P. Morgan Chase).

Mr. Pepe is originally from Long Island and currently resides in New York. He received his M.B.A. from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, and a B.S. from Adelphi University in Garden City.

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