Investment Banking

UniCredit hires former Barclays ECM banker Habayeb

UniCredit is hiring bankers in M&A and ECM in a shift towards capital light businesses

UniCredit has hired as many rivals cut back
UniCredit has hired as many rivals cut back Photo: Emanuele Cremaschi/Getty Images

UniCredit has hired a senior equity capital markets banker from Barclays as the Italian lender continues to build out its investment bank.

Khaled Habayeb, who led US healthcare ECM at Barclays, has made the switch from New York to Milan to join UniCredit as a managing director, a bank spokesperson confirmed.

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