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About Barclays
Our vision is to be the UK-centred leader in global finance. We are a diversified bank with comprehensive UK consumer, corporate and wealth and private banking franchises, a leading investment bank and a strong, specialist US consumer bank. Through these five divisions, we are working together for a better financial future for our customers, clients and communities.
Barclays in Asia Pacific
Barclays has been present in Asia Pacific (APAC) for over 50 years, supporting corporations and financial institutions across key markets including Australia, Hong Kong SAR, India, Japan, Mainland China, Singapore, and Taiwan. The bank caters to its clients' cross-border Investment Bank needs and connects them to the capital markets in the UK, Europe, Americas, and APAC. Barclays also has a growing Private Bank business in APAC, with operations in both India and Singapore. The Barclays Global Service Centre (BGSC), a global capability centre located across multiple cities in India, supports the bank's businesses worldwide, delivering innovative end-to-end business solutions across Technology, Operations and Functions. Barclays in APAC is headed by Jaideep Khanna, who also leads the bank's Global Markets business in the region. Its regional Investment Banking business is led by Vanessa Koo and Nitin Singh heads its APAC Private Banking business, while Praveen Kumar leads BGSC.