Barclays Wealth, the private banking arm of Barclays, yesterday announced that it has made 12 new director-level hires in Singapore and Hong Kong during the past few months.
“We continue to add depth to our advisory and investment solutions capabilities, reinforcing our commitment to providing best in class advice to our ultra-high and high-net-worth clients,” Didier von Daeniken, chief executive of Barclays Wealth Asia-Pacific, said in a press release.
In July last year, we reported that Barclays was on a mission to build out its Southeast Asia team, and these hires are evidence that it is following through. Nine of the new hires are in...