Barclays
Barclays appoints global head of foreign exchange options
Barclays Capital, the investment banking division of Barclays Bank, has hired Despina Pantopoulou as a managing director and global head of forex options with immediate effect.
Barclays opts for SunGard’s BancWare
Barclays Bank has implemented SunGard Trading and Risk Systems' BancWare product for its financial risk management activities across the UK, France and Spain.
Barclays grabs Lehman's forex trading head
Barclays has hired John Caccavale, head of forex trading at Lehman Brothers in New York, to head trading for the Americas. He will report to Thomas Kalaris, Barclays’ chief executive of the Americas, based in New York. According to a recruiter, Caccavale…
BarCap poised to move NYC trading floor in July
Barclays Capital, the investment banking arm of the UK's Barclays Bank, plans to begin moving to its new trading floor in midtown Manhattan in July, according to Nick Themelis, Barclays Capital's chief information officer for the Americas.