Sadeq Sayeed was born on 1953 and is a Pakistani-born British banker and businessman.
12 Facts About Sadeq Sayeed
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Sadeq Sayeed is known for his role behind Nomura's acquisition of the Europe, the Middle East and Africa businesses of Lehman Brothers in Oct 2008.
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Sadeq Sayeed was the chairman of a London-based hedge fund firm, Metage Capital Limited until March 2019.
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Sadeq Sayeed has sat on the board of JS Investments Ltd, and Silk Bank Ltd.
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Sadeq Sayeed joined Nomura Group in 2000, as member of the firm's Management Committee.
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Sadeq Sayeed rose to prominence during Nomura Holdings's acquisition of the Europe, the Middle East and Africa assets of Lehman Brothers in Oct 2008.
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Sadeq Sayeed was the chief negotiator for Nomura during its acquisition of the Lehman's EMEA operations.
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Sadeq Sayeed held the position until his retirement on 25 June 2010.
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Sadeq Sayeed is reported to have received $34m severance package upon his retirement.
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Sadeq Sayeed sits on the board of JS Investments Ltd, and Silk Bank Limited.
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In 2021, Sadeq Sayeed was convicted for a playing in Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena accounts scandal.
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On 6 May 2022, Sadeq Sayeed was fully acquitted by the Court of Appeal in Milan of charges that had been brought against him and Nomura, relating to a transaction between Nomura and Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA executed in 2009.