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Barclays Reinforces Wealth and Investment Management Team Servicing MENA

Kuwait: Barclays revealed today the visit of three new senior bankers in its Wide range and Financial investment Management division for Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Antoine Roger Chemali and David Stephan both join Barclays Riches and Financial investment Monitoring department as directors, while Owen Dayson signs up with as a Vice President. All 3 lenders will certainly cover MENA with the specific goal of prolonging Barclays Wide range and Investment Management visibility throughout the region.

The visits emphasize Barclays' solid growth aspirations in the MENA region and strengthen it's position as a priority market for the group in 2017. Barclays is looking for to further increase its group in the Riches and Investment Management division in the MENA region throughout the year.

Commenting on the Bank's growth strategy in the region, Cedric Lizin, Head of Middle East and Africa, Barclays Wealth and Investment Monitoring, said: "Our ambition throughout 2017 is to even more reinforce Barclays' prize-winning Riches and Financial investment Monitoring division in MENA, therefore using clients world class service and suggestions while supplying them with the possibility to access the entire breadth of Barclays global capabilities. With these hires, Barclays continuouslies expand its team throughout the MENA region while embracing a much more concentrated strategy to supplying clients with bespoke economic solutions."

He included: "We are thrilled that Antoine, David and Owen, along with our existing groups, will be able to utilize their experience to speed up Barclays' efforts to accomplishing its aspirations in MENA via offering global competence at a local level, consequently mixing global investment understandings with local client requirements. They will likewise highlight our 'Integrated Banking Version' taken on in the region to allow our client base to accessibility and utilize Barclays' global capacities and get to in company and investment banking."

Antoine started his career in Paris at Deutsche Bank and CIC Private Bank Group as a portfolio manager and worldwide private banker, prior to transferring to BNP-Paribas and after that Gatehouse Bank in London as a financial investment banker covering the Middle East. He signed up with HSBC Private Bank in 2011 to concentrate on the Saudi Arabian market servicing high and ultra-high net worth individuals from London in intricate riches remedies and profile administration.

David began his banking job at American Express Bank in New York prior to transferring to London in 2000. He signed up with HSBC in 2004 and advanced to Director of Private Wealth Solutions, concentrating on ultra-high net worth Middle Eastern families.

Owen Dayson started his profession in the early 2000's as a Financial Consultant operating in both the UK and Hong Kong. Most recently, he has actually specialised in managing considerable high and ultra-high net worth client profiles in KSA and various other countries across the region.

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