Barclays Capital has hired Rakesh Garg to join as a director in the firm'sIndian investment banking group. Garg was previously head of debt capital markets and risk advisory at HSBC in India, where he worked for over nine years. He will continue to focus on the debt markets in his new capacity at Barclays.
Garg's addition to the India team closely follows the appointment earlier this month of Madan Menon to the role of Co-CEO of the Bombay office. Menon has worked with Barclays Capital in India for some time, prior to which he was with the corporate banking group of American Express in Bombay.
Garg will report locally to Menon...