Houlihan Lokey announced that William Marshall has joined the firm to spearhead its new European Equity Capital Markets Advisory practice. Based in London, Mr. Marshall will advise both corporate and financial sponsor clients on equity capital markets transactions, including IPOs, capital raises, and sell-downs. Mr. Marshall joins the firm from Rothschild, where he was a Managing Director in the Equity Advisory team. He joined Rothschild in 2010 from Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where his time was split between the equity syndicate desk and the UK Investment Banking team. Prior to this experience, he worked in equity or equity-linked capital markets roles at HSBC and Nomura, having previously qualified as a Chartered Accountant during his time at PwC.