RBC Australia Technology Head Curtis Smith Has Resigned (1)

Royal Bank of Canada’s head of industrials and technology investment banking in Australia, Curtis Smith, has resigned from the firm.

The Sydney-based managing director, who was formerly head of mergers and acquisitions for KPMG in Australia, left RBC Capital Markets about two weeks ago, according to a person familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified as the information is confidential.

A representative for RBC confirmed Smith’s resignation. Rob Mete becomes head of industrials, along with his existing responsibilities as head of financial sponsors and health care, and Layton Bonnici is named head of technology, the ...