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LONDON, July 8 (Reuters) - HSBC's head of UK equitymarkets Antony Isaacs has left the bank as part of thecontinuing restructuring of its investment banking division,sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters onFriday.
Isaacs' departure follows a cull of senior staff at HSBC'sbanking and markets division in May and comes at a time whenprospects for deals on the London Stock Exchange havebeen damaged by Britain's vote to leave the EuropeanUnion.
A spokesman for HSBC declined to comment. A woman answeringIsaacs's work phone said he was not at the office.
Isaacs joined HSBC in May last year, having workedpreviously at Credit Suisse and Macquarie, andwas tasked with winning more advisory work for HSBC on Britishcompany listings.
Brexit has already caused Bain, owner of TI Automotive, toreconsider the timing of the car parts company's initial publicoffering, which could have valued it at 3 billion euros ($3.3billion). ($1 = 0.9038 euros)
(Reporting By Lawrence White and Anjuli Davies; Editing byDavid Goodman)