The UK bank continues to invest in its global equity derivatives business with a senior hire in Emea following the exit of a long-serving global structuring head.

Barclays has appointed Ishu Bansal as co-head of exotics structuring and global lead for institutional exotics structuring in Europe, Middle East & Africa (Emea), as part of a broader reshaping of its global equity derivatives franchise over the past 12 months, with senior hires across Emea, the US and Asia Pacific alongside continued movement at senior level. The hiring drive follows a strong performance from Barclays' equities franchise In Emea, Bansal joins Andrea Santacroce , directo