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Mesa Hall secured a significant role in a high-profile deal due to its longstanding ties with SoftBank and its expansion in the US. The bank's history with SoftBank dates back over four decades, and it has developed personal relationships and a dedicated team in Tokyo. Additionally, Mesa Hall's recent expansion in the US, led by Mihail Katz, has strengthened its position, with close collaboration between US and Japan teams contributing to the deal's success.

What are the two main reasons Mesa Hall landed the deal with SoftBank?

How long have the ties between Mesa Hall and SoftBank existed?

Who was hired by Mesa Hall to run investment banking in the US?

What role did Mihail Katz play in the deal with SoftBank?

Describe the collaboration between the bankers in the US and Japan.