By Aimee Donnellan and Philip Wright
LONDON, May 2 (IFR) - Barclays has reshuffled its EMEA debtcapital markets business to create a management structure whichaligns its core businesses without having to hire staffexternally, the bank said on Thursday.
The rejig will see Allen Appen head the UK bank's financialinstitutions business, while Lee Cumbes will run the SSAplatform and David Matthews will steer its loan originationbusiness.
Barclays has also announced a number of regional promotionsthat will see Jeremy Froud lead the UK and Ireland business,Dominik Huhle the Northern Europe arm, Nacho Moreno SouthernEurope and Simon Ollerenshaw CEEMEA.
All of the above will report to Mark Lewellen, head of DCM,EMEA, while Appen will also have a reporting line to RichardBoath and Ben Davey, co-heads of FIG EMEA.
Elsewhere in the bank's investment banking practice, PeterJurdjevic will now run a combined balance sheet solutions team,which will enhance the bank's delivery of product expertise andcontent to its FIG, corporate and public sector clients.
This will include a ratings and balance sheet advisoryfunction, together with hybrid capital and liability managementbusinesses.
Jurdjevic will continue to report to Appen.
Barclays has also formed a DCM EMEA operating committee,which is aimed at encouraging co-operation between DCM and theproduct partners across debt financing and risk management.
The committee will oversee all aspects of the DCM business,including controls, supervision and talent development.
The committee members comprise the aforementioned managementteam, as well as Charlie Berman, chairman of DCM, EMEA, and MarkLewellen, together with Rudi Alexis, Jonathan Brown, KisoKentaro, Jonathan Macdonald, Chris Rees and Patrick Flynn, whorespectively represent product leadership across syndicate,MTNs, structuring and RSG, as well as the COO function.
This is the final part of Barclays' DCM reorganisation thatbegan in February when the bank announced it was recasting itsEMEA investment banking operation to create an integrated teamfor financial institutions, headed by Boath and Davey.