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Barclays Names Alexander Altmann as MD and Head of Equities

Key Highlights:

  • Alexander Altmann joins Barclays as Managing Director and Global Head of Equities Tactical Strategies

  • Altmann to drive thematic idea generation for Equities and Global Markets

  • Based in New York, reporting to Ronnie Wexler, Global Head of Equities Distribution

Source (Business Wire)

Notable Quote

“We are delighted to have Alex join the team. With close to two decades of industry experience, Alex has a deep history of thought leadership across the equities landscape complemented by a stellar track record in generating actionable ideas across the Markets space. Working in partnership with a wide range of teams within Global Markets and Research, we are confident that our clients will benefit from Alex’s expertise as we focus on deepening client relationships and delivering first class market content.”

Ronnie Wexler, Global Head of Equities Distribution at Barclays

Our Take:

The appointment of Alexander Altmann is a strategic move by Barclays to bolster its Equities Tactical Strategies. Altmann's extensive experience and proven track record in generating actionable market content position him as a valuable asset to the bank. His role will be crucial in enhancing Barclays' ability to capture new market opportunities and deliver innovative solutions to clients. This move underscores Barclays' commitment to strengthening its leadership in the global markets and enhancing client relationships through expert-driven insights and market strategies.