Taubman, a former Morgan Stanley investment banker, worked on Anbang's deal alongside PJT partner John Trousdale, a former vice chairman of global M&A and global head of media & telecom M&A at Credit Suisse Group AG, according to the sources.
The firm, PJT Partners, will begin trading on Thursday, testing whether Mr. Taubman can lead a rapidly assembled team of specialists...In came notables like John Trousdale, a media deal maker from Credit Suisse...