Market Chatter: Goldman Sachs Names Simon Lyons UK Investment Banking Co-Head

09:27 AM EDT, 09/22/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Goldman Sachs (GS) appointed Simon Lyons as co-head of UK investment banking, alongside current co-head Nimesh Khiroya, Reuters reported Tuesday, citing a bank spokesperson. Lyons will join Goldman as a London-based partner later this year, having previously served as Ardea Partners' co-head of Europe, a founding partner at PJT Partners and head of UK M&A at UBS (UBS), the report said. Goldman Sachs did not immediately respond to MT Newswires' request for comment. (Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)