(Reuters) -UBS Group has hired Evan Raine to head its media and telecoms mergers and acquisitions unit in the Americas to help the bank capture more market share from advising on deals in the sector.

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(Reuters) -UBS Group has hired Evan Raine to head its media and telecoms mergers and acquisitions unit in the Americas to help the bank capture more market share from advising on deals in the sector.

Raine will start at UBS on April 14 and will be based in New York, Jeff Hinton, global co-head of mergers and acquisitions at UBS, according to an internal memo reviewed by Reuters on Thursday.