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Barclays hires equities chief in Asia from rival Credit Suisse

UK bank's global head of equities returns to old shop Credit Suisse for latest hire

Friday 4 May 2018 at 05:26

Barclays hires equities chief in Asia from rival Credit Suisse
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Barclays has appointed a new head of its scaled-back equities sales and trading business in Asia Pacific.

The bank said in a statement on Tuesday that Matt Pecot had joined from Credit Suisse, where he most recently ran prime services and equities distribution in the region.