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Barclays hires Millennium portfolio manager for equities strategies role

The newly created global head of equities tactical strategies role is set to deliver ‘thematic idea generation’ for the investment bank

Bank poaches from hedge fund to bolster trading desk
Bank poaches from hedge fund to bolster trading desk Photo: Richard Baker/Getty Images

Barclays has hired Millennium portfolio manager Alexander Altmann to head up a new strategy role within its equities trading desk.

Altmann will join as global head of equities tactical strategies this month. Based in New York, he will report into Ronnie Wexler, global head of equities distribution.

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