Barclays appoints Hossein Zaimi as head of markets APAC

He spent 17 years in HSBC prior to joining Barclays.

Barclays has appointed Hossein Zaimi as head of markets for Asia Pacific. He will be based in Hong Kong.
 
Zaimi will be responsible for driving Barclays’ APAC Markets business.
 
He reports to Adeel Khan and Stephen Dainton, co-heads of Global Markets; and to Jaideep Khanna, head of Barclays, Asia Pacific.
 
Zaimi has over 30 years of experience in the financial industry. Prior to joining Barclays, he spent the last 17 years with HSBC, where he served a variety of senior leadership roles, most recently being global head of equities and global co-head of securities financing. 
 
He has also taken on global and regional roles in Credit Lyonnais and Salmon Smith Barney.