Babowal will report to Rob Engel, managing director and head of the Mergers and Acquisitions, and will be based in New York.
"We are excited to have Hugh join our firm," said Engel. "He brings tremendous knowledge of the energy and power industry and a proven track record of creating value for his clients through expert financial advice and creative, thoughtful ideas."
Babowal holds a Master of Business Administration with Distinction from University of Western Ontario and is a 1990 graduate of the University of Alberta.
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Wachovia Corporation (NYSE:WB) is one of the nation's largest diversified financial services companies, providing a broad range of retail banking and brokerage, asset and wealth management, and corporate and investment banking products and services. Wachovia has retail and commercial banking operations in 21 states with 3,375 retail banking offices from Connecticut to Florida and west to Texas and California. In addition, two core businesses operate under the Wachovia Securities brand name: retail brokerage with 750 offices in 47 states and service affiliate offices in Latin America, and corporate and investment banking serving clients in selected corporate and institutional sectors globally. Other nationwide businesses include mortgage lending in all 50 states and auto finance covering 46 states. Globally, Wachovia serves clients through more than 40 international offices. Online banking is available at wachovia.com; online brokerage products and services at wachoviasec.com, and investment products and services at evergreeninvestments.com. At December 31, 2006, Wachovia had assets of $707 billion and market capitalization of $108 billion.
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