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Barclays Appoints Abhishek Singhal as Managing Director for Technology Investment Banking Payments Sector
Slice of Finance Team
23 Sep
Key Highlights:
Abhishek Singhal joins Barclays as Managing Director in Technology Investment Banking focused on Payments.
Based in New York, Singhal will report to Kristin Roth DeClark, Global Head of Technology Investment Banking.
Gary Katz, Global Head of Payments Banking, will lead the Payments coverage effort Singhal joins.
Strategic hire for Barclays, following recent leadership appointments in Technology Investment Banking.
Singhal brings a wealth of experience from Citigroup and Deutsche Bank, including advising on major M&A transactions.
Source: Business Wire
Notable Quotes:
“Abhi is an excellent addition to our team, and his extensive industry knowledge and transaction experience will further strengthen our ability to provide a superior value proposition to our clients.”
“Abhi has a long and distinguished track record of outstanding performance and maintains deep relationships with the key players across the sector.”
Our Take:
Barclays continues to position itself as a major player in Technology Investment Banking, specifically within the Payments sector, by securing top talent like Abhishek Singhal. His background in high-profile M&A transactions and deep relationships within the fintech space will likely bring significant strategic value to Barclays’ growing payments coverage. This appointment, alongside recent hires, signals Barclays’ ongoing commitment to investing in industry-leading talent to maintain and grow its influence in key sectors. Singhal's experience with prominent deals like the Worldpay acquisition places him in a strong position to contribute to Barclays' leadership in the space.