Barclays strengthens inflation-linked securities

Barclays Capital, the investment banking division of the UK-based bank, has expanded several roles at its New York office to build up its inflation-linked securities division.

Ralph Segreti, the US inflation product manager, will become global product manager at the end of the year incorporating US product management into his new role.

Segreti replaces Tim Peat, and will report to John Stathis, head of distribution for the Americas.

Mayank Chamadia, Tim High, and Bin Zhou jointly take over for Benoit Chriqui, the head of the US inflation derivative trading team in New York who has moved to London to lead the team's European counterpart.