Barclays Capital Finance Ltd.

London United Kingdom

 

Company Description

Barclays Capital is the investment banking arm of venerable European bank Barclays. The company provides financing and risk management services for corporate, institutional, and government clients around the world. Barclays Capital is one of the world's most prolific underwriters of fixed-income securities, but provides services for all asset classes. The firm also provides mergers and acquisitions advisory services and has worked on such mammoth deals as Pfizer's 2009 acquisition of Wyeth. It is selling its investment arm, Barclays Private Equity, to the unit's management. Barclays established its investment banking division in 1986; the business has offices in more than 30 countries around the world.