Barclays Picks Chris Leonard as New Head of U.S. Rates Trading
Posted: Mon Jun 12, 2017 6:40 pm
Barclays PLC has named Chris Leonard, the founder of hedge fund Arcem Capital, to lead U.S. interest rates trading, according to an official statement, as Barclays tries to regain traction in the wake of a Libor scandal.
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Chris Leonard is one of the founding partners of Alphadyne Asset Management, whose assets under management grew to $2 billion during his tenure. He then launched his New York-based Arcem Capital’s flagship macro fixed-income strategy.
Prior to assuming his latest position in 2005, Mr. Leonard had been a mainstay at JPMorgan, ... (read more)