Goldman Sachs Names Colin Convey to Co-Run Global Sponsor M&A

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is elevating Colin Convey to help lead its mergers and acquisitions business focused on financial sponsors amid a resurgent market for private equity dealmaking.

Convey, a Goldman Sachs partner and member of the bank’s global industrials coverage team, is taking on additional responsibilities as global co-head of sponsor M&A, according to a memo reviewed by Bloomberg News.

New York-based Convey will partner with fellow co-head Haidee Lee as Goldman Sachs looks to deepen relationships across the private equity ecosystem, particularly within the middle market, the memo sent to employees Wednesday shows.

“The surging activity in M&A ...