Germany Chancellor plans lithium deal with Serbia after Rio ruling
Olaf Scholz plans to visit Serbia this week to secure supplies of lithium that are critical for the nation’s energy transition and auto industry.
The Financial Times reports Yoël Zaoui, one of Goldman Sachs’ most senior bankers, “is to retire in the latest departure from the senior ranks of the bank’s M&A team as it seeks to grow a new generation of dealmakers. Lloyd Blankfein, the US investment bank’s chief executive, announced the move to employees in an internal memo that has been seen by the Financial Times.”
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