Lazard has appointed Matt Spence as Head of Defense Technology and Emerging Technology in its Technology Group. Based in San Francisco, Spence will advise companies in defense, security, and advanced technology sectors on mergers, acquisitions, and financing. His extensive background includes government service, venture capital, and banking leadership, enhancing Lazard's expertise in defense and dual-use technologies. This move strengthens Lazard's advisory capabilities amid evolving capital, policy, and geopolitical landscapes affecting defense technology.
The appointment of Matt Spence as Head of Defense Technology and Emerging Technology at Lazard provides context for readers following defense and advanced tech sectors. For readers following Financials-sector US stocks on Pluang, here is the market snapshot as of Sep 21, 2026 17:43 WIB: out of 81 priced stocks, 56 rose and 6 fell today. Notable movers include LMND at USD 48.01 with a 1-day change of +1.95% and a typical hold time of 26 days, FUTU at USD 114.07 with +1.84% change and 33 days hold time, and AFRM at USD 72.46 with +1.76% change and 21 days hold time.
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