Sadeq Sayeed
Sadeq Sayeed | |
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| Born | 1953 (age 71–72) |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Bachelor of Science (Electrical Engineering & Computer Science) Master of Finance |
| Alma mater | Karachi Grammar School Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science) (Sloan School of Management) |
| Occupation | Banker |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Employer | Metage Capital Limited |
| Known for | Chief negotiator in Nomura's acquisition of Lehman Brothers's EMEA assets |
| Title | Chairman |
| Board member of | Metage Capital Ltd JS Investments Ltd Silk Bank Limited |
Sadeq Sayeed (born 1953) is a Pakistani-born British banker and businessman. He is known for his role behind Nomura's acquisition of the Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) businesses of Lehman Brothers in Oct 2008.
From Nov 2008 till Feb 2009, he was CEO of acquired EMEA businesses of Lehman; and later as CEO of Nomura International plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nomura Europe Holdings plc until his retirement in June 2010.
He was the chairman of a London-based hedge fund firm, Metage Capital Limited until March 2019. He has also sat on the board of JS Investments Ltd, and Silk Bank Ltd.