Barclays

Peter Arkell and Fred Lane join High Net Worth business within UK & Ireland Private Bank

Barclays Wealth, a leading global wealth manager and the UK's largest, has today announced two more banker appointments to its High Net Worth business within the UK & Ireland Private Bank.

Peter Arkell joins as a Director from Credit Suisse where he sourced and managed entrepreneurial clients for over four years.

Fred Lane joins as a Vice President - also from Credit Suisse. In his previous role, he managed wealth for private individuals with a focus on finance market professionals, in particular hedge fund managers and private equity individuals.

Both Mr Arkell and Mr Lane will be based in London and will join Barclays Wealth over the course of the next couple of months.

Commenting on the appointments, Rory Gilbert, Managing Director and Head of High Net Worth, UK & Ireland Private Bank at Barclays Wealth, said: "Peter and Fred bring a great deal of valuable experience and I am delighted to welcome them to our High Net Worth team. The continuing expansion and strengthening of this division is an important step towards realising our growth ambitions within the High Net Worth space as we build on our position as the leading UK wealth manager."

For further information contact:

Clare Milton, Barclays Wealth, Corporate Communications
+44 (0)20 3134 2327

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