Barclays taps Credit Suisse for head of EQD sales, Asia

Stephane Goursat joins as UK lender boosts coverage of financial institutions

Barclays has appointed Stephane Goursat as head of equity derivatives institutional sales for Asia ex-Japan and the Middle East region.

The position is understood to be a newly created role at Barclays – part of a wider effort to expand the UK lender’s coverage of financial institutions across the region.

Goursat, previously head of investment solutions at Credit Suisse, will report jointly to Nicolas Reille, head of equity derivatives structuring for Asia, and Walid Mezher, country head of