Omar Nokta, the head of US offices of Clarksons Platou Securities, says he formally will discontinue equity research as he plans to a greater focus on investment banking.
Nokta joined what was then Clarkson Capital Markets in 2014 as managing director of equity research and was named head of US offices in New York and Houston last November. Nokta said his new role will be “supplementing (Clarkson Platou’s) banking efforts,” which will recuse him from company-specific equity research.
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