Aug 10, 2026 – 11.57amWall Street giant Goldman Sachs on Friday appointed Matthew Mofatt as its head of cash equities for Australia and New Zealand, after Mark Davis’ defection to National Australia Bank.Simon Rothery, chief executive at Goldman Sachs Australia. Louie DouvisSarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.Kanika Sood is a journalist based in Sydney who writes for the Street Talk column.Angira Bharadwaj is a co-editor of Street Talk. She covers IPOs, capital raises, mergers and acquisitions and other breaking news in Australia’s capital markets. Previously, she covered financial services, state, and federal politics. Send tips to @angirab.60 on encrypted messaging platform Signal.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber?
Goldman Sachs appoints head of cash equities
Moffatt joined Goldman Sachs in late 2024 as a managing director and its head of blocks and liquidity, jumping ship from Jefferies where he had spearheaded hedge fund sales.
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