Bank of America consumer retail M&A banker Peacock to leave, sources say

New York: Veteran senior consumer and retail M&A banker Richard Peacock is leaving Bank of America, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.

Peacock, who joined Bank of America over a decade ago, is the latest in a string of managing directors to leave the second largest US bank.

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Earlier this year, Peacock was named co-head of the bank's newly created private capital M&A group to help private equity firms across sectors monetize their assets.

Bank of America declined to comment and Peacock could not be reached for comment.

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The bank lost another senior consumer and retail dealmaker over the summer when Andrew Conway departed to become Citi's global chair of consumer and retail investment banking.