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Rothschild hires Lucy Baldwin from Citi as global head of equities

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Posted on May 19, 2026

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· Last updated: May 19, 2026

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Rothschild & Co Names Lucy Baldwin Global Head of Equities, Strengthening Team

Appointment of Lucy Baldwin as Global Head of Equities

Background of the Appointment

NEW YORK, May 19 (Reuters) - Rothschild & Co appointed on Tuesday Lucy Baldwin as global head of equities, leading sales and trading, research and corporate access. 

Lucy Baldwin's Previous Experience

Baldwin joins from Citigroup, where she held senior leadership roles spanning global research and markets platforms. Prior to Citi, she was at Credit Suisse and Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

Reporting and Editorial Credits

(Reporting by Tatiana Bautzer. Editing by Mark Potter)

Key Takeaways

  • Lucy Baldwin brings extensive equities leadership experience from Citi, Credit Suisse, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs, and Cazenove, making her a seasoned hire to advance Rothschild’s institutional equities platform (rothschildandco.com)
  • Her appointment reflects Rothschild’s strategic investment in growing its Global Markets Solutions business and enhancing connectivity across advisory, capital markets, and institutional investor offerings (rothschildandco.com)
  • Baldwin’s departure from Citi follows her April 2021 appointment there as Global Head of Research; she left in April 2026, signaling a high-profile lateral move within the equities space (efinancialcareers.com)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the new global head of equities at Rothschild & Co?
Lucy Baldwin has been appointed as the new global head of equities at Rothschild & Co.
Where did Lucy Baldwin work before joining Rothschild & Co?
Lucy Baldwin previously held senior leadership roles at Citigroup, Credit Suisse, and Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
What will Lucy Baldwin oversee at Rothschild & Co?
Lucy Baldwin will lead the equities business covering sales and trading, research, and corporate access.
When was Lucy Baldwin appointed as global head of equities?
Lucy Baldwin was appointed on Tuesday, May 19.

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