Barclays has appointed Joseph Lee as head of excessive contact gross sales buying and selling, Asia Pacific, as a part of the company’s efforts to reinforce and diversify its APAC equities trade.
Lee can be based totally out of Hong Kong within the position, the place he’s anticipated to improve the company’s growth into high-touch execution and lead high-touch money buying and selling efforts around the area.
In his new place, he’ll functionally report back to Peter Ramsey, international head of money equities, and to Christian More true, head of equities distribution, Asia Pacific locally.
Talking about Lee’s appointment, More true stated: “[Lee’s] deep marketplace experience will assist fortify our execution providing and force larger connectivity with shoppers as we proceed to scale our platform and develop our presence within the area.”
Lee brings 30 years of equities buying and selling and gross sales enjoy to his new position, and maximum lately served as head of block liquidity for HSBC in Hong Kong.
Earlier than this, he has additionally held senior positions at Credit score Suisse, running as head of Korea equities and APAC excessive contact execution.
In the past in his profession, he has additionally labored at corporations together with Deutsche Financial institution, CLSA, Goldman Sachs and Nomura/Lehman Brothers.
Talking on Lee’s appointment, Ramsey stated: “Leveraging on our international strengths and features, his business experience and client-first mindset will assist us ship the high-touch execution and depended on partnership with our shoppers in APAC.”
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Lee’s new position follows additional APAC equities hires for Barclays in contemporary months, because the company goals to force expansion within the area. In January 2025, the company named Paul Johnson as head of equities, Asia Pacific based totally in Hong Kong, to supervise e-trading, fairness derivatives, and equity-linked financing, in addition to having oversight for the company’s ‘Top’ providing.
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