People: former Barclays head of SA distribution joins RMB

Sydow (pictured) has been head of retail distribution at Absa Capital, the investment banking arm of Absa Bank Limited, in South Africa, for the last eight years. He was responsible for the bank’s product proposition and distribution footprint for structured products including exchange-traded funds and exchange-traded notes (ETN) into retail distribution channels including Absa Wealth, Absa Private Bank, third-party broker networks and investment platforms. Sydow joined Absa Ca