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Barclays Wealth taps South Asian high net worth with hire
Barclays Wealth has bolstered its South Asian wealth ... The wealth management arm of Barclays announced the ... He will report to Sandeep Sharma, head of ... Birla joins from RBS Coutts where he spent ... Before that, Birla spent six years building up ... Over the last few weeks Barclays has been...
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Barclays Wealth adds Asia duo
Barclays Wealth has strengthened its team in Asia ... Pheabe Chau has joined as head of investment ... Chau joins from RBS Coutts, where she was ... She will report to Thomas Fekete, global head ... Anny Au Yeung starts as relationship manager in ... Prior to joining Barclays Wealth, Yeung was a...
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Barclays Wealth beefs up Hong Kong office
Barclays Wealth has expanded its Hong Kong offering ... Anny Au Yeung starts as relationship manager in ... Stanley said: “The intermediaries business continues to thrive ... Au Yeung has nearly ten years of corporate...
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Coutts jumps on the literary bandwagon
Coutts & Co, the UK private bank, is ... The UK's second oldest private bank is sponsoring ... This is not the first time a wealth ... The Faber Academy will roll out the first ... Chief executive Sarah Deaves said: "Coutts has a ... The inaugural Academy creative writing course will take...
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Barclays Wealth hires two for Scottish expansion
Barclays Wealth has tapped two senior investment managers ... James Osborne and Cherie Hamoudi start at the ... Osborne joins after eight years at Turcan Connell, ... Hamoudi was also a senior portfolio manager at ... John Godfrey said: “Our current recruitment drive is...
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Funds and profits slide at BGI
Assets under management and pre-tax profits at Barclays ... BGI, which released its half year results today, ... The group said that its active management business ... John Varley, group chief executive at Barclays, said: ... BGI said an initial drop of £74bn in ... The £12bn figure is less than half of...
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Barclays Wealth tops UK wealth management survey
Barclays Wealth continues to dominate the UK wealth ... Barclays had over £48.8bn of client assets under ... Coutts, with assets of £42.9bn and UBS Wealth ... JP Morgan achieved the highest rate of asset ... Barclays also grew assets at a healthy pace, ... In addition to JP Morgan two other Wall...
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Barclays Wealth withdraws branding over sexy photos
Barclays Wealth has withdrawn its branding from the ... The private banking arm of UK bank Barclays ... Spokeswoman Nicola Hankey said: "Barclays Wealth will honour ... Until last Monday when the photos first made ... The event's other sponsor, the British Show Jumping...
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It's San Marino vs. Barclays
San Marino, an independent republic surrounded by Italy, ... The suit, brought by Cassa di Risparmio della ... The San Marino bank alleges that Barclays sold ... The San Marino bank is seeking damages totalling ... A Barclays spokesman declined to comment. ... Several institutional investors, banks and other financial firms...
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Barclays Wealth hires senior banker for India
Barclays Wealth has hired a senior banker for ... Vishal Jain joins as director, responsible for developing ... Jain was a Citigroup veteran with 14 years ... Bansal said: “This appointment represents a significant step...
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Barclays Wealth cuts equities exposure amid inflationary threat
Barclays Wealth has reduced its overall exposure to ... The report cited a strategy note released on ... "The outlook looks increasingly gloomy for 2009, and...
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Billionaire to join Barclays shareholder register
A Middle Eastern billionaire and two UK hedge ... However, analysts predict that Barclays may need up ... Barclays on Wednesday confirmed plans for the £4.5bn ... A prospectus for the fundraising obtained by Financial ... M1 Capital International Investments, a British Virgin Islands-registered...
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Eastern investors back Barclays in £4.5bn share issue
Barclays' shares rose 5.6% this morning, as the ... Barclays led a rally in blue-chip bank stocks ... Barclays said this morning in a stock market ... The £4bn conditional placing is priced at 282p ... The Qatar Investment Authority has subscribed to up ... China Development Bank and Singapore’s Temasek have also...
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Barclays Wealth launches online platform
Barclays Wealth Intermediaries, the offshore advisory service provided ... The new platform covers the bank's front, mid ... The new service provides various services, including information ... Barclays Wealth Intermediaries provides financial advice, products and ... Peter Horrell, managing director, Barclays Wealth Intermediaries, said:...
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Barclays Wealth hires senior investment specialist from Morgan Stanley
Barclays Wealth has hired a director for its ... Karine Genevey will be based in Geneva and ... She joins after six years at Morgan Stanley...
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Buyout firms target take-private deals
Buyout firms have started a host of take-private ... Barclays Private Equity has offered €15.50 per share ... Barclays will rename CSS Computer Security Solutions Erwerbs ... This follows an approach by mid-market buyout peer ... Separately, DLJ Merchant Banking Partners, the mid-market buyout...
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Passive managers failing to engage on corporate issues
The world’s largest passive asset managers are holding ... The three largest passive managers – State Street ... State Street Global Advisors said its index funds ... By comparison, Christian Brothers Investment Services, which invests ... The decisions of index fund managers could have...
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Barclays cash injection to push ratios over target
Barclays' move to shore up its capital base ... The bank could lift its tier one ratio ... However, talks that are underway to raise £4bn ... In a note to clients this morning they ... A spokesman for Barclays declined to comment on ... Confirmation by the board of its "active consideration"...
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Barclays Wealth hires director from ABN
Barclays Wealth has hired a new director of ... Deepak Rattan joins from ABN where he had ... He will be based in Mumbai and will...
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Investec hires two from Barclays Wealth
Investec Bank has hired two senior private bankers ... Lisa Norman joins from Barclays Wealth where she ... Liz Tanguy also joins from Barclays Wealth. Prior ... Norman and Tanguy will work with the existing...