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Barclays Appoints Abhishek Singhal as a Managing Director Within Technology Investment Banking

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Barclays (BCS) has appointed Abhishek Singhal as a Managing Director within Technology Investment Banking, focusing on the Payments sector. Based in New York, Singhal will report to Kristin Roth DeClark, Global Head of Technology Investment Banking. This appointment strengthens Barclays' Payments coverage, led by Gary Katz.

Singhal joins from Citigroup, where he was a Managing Director in FinTech Investment Banking. His notable transactions include advising on GTCR's $18bn take-private of Worldpay and EVO Payments' $4bn sale to Global Payments. This hire follows recent strategic appointments, including David King as Global Head of Technology M&A and Rob Patterson as Head of Data & Information Platforms Coverage.

Barclays (BCS) ha nominato Abhishek Singhal come Direttore Generale all'interno dell'Investment Banking Tecnologico, con un focus sul settore dei Pagamenti. Con sede a New York, Singhal riferirà a Kristin Roth DeClark, Direttore Globale dell'Investment Banking Tecnologico. Questa nomina rafforza la copertura di Barclays nel settore Pagamenti, guidata da Gary Katz.

Singhal proviene da Citigroup, dove ricopriva il ruolo di Direttore Generale nell'Investment Banking FinTech. Le sue operazioni più significative includono la consulenza nell'acquisizione da 18 miliardi di dollari di Worldpay da parte di GTCR e la vendita da 4 miliardi di dollari di EVO Payments a Global Payments. Questa assunzione segue recenti nomine strategiche, tra cui David King come Direttore Globale delle Fusioni e Acquisizioni Tecnologiche e Rob Patterson come Responsabile della Copertura delle Piattaforme di Dati e Informazioni.

Barclays (BCS) ha designado a Abhishek Singhal como Director General en la Banca de Inversión Tecnológica, centrado en el sector de Pagos. Con sede en Nueva York, Singhal reportará a Kristin Roth DeClark, Jefa Global de Banca de Inversión Tecnológica. Esta designación refuerza la cobertura de Pagos de Barclays, liderada por Gary Katz.

Singhal proviene de Citigroup, donde era Director General en la Banca de Inversión FinTech. Sus transacciones más destacadas incluyen asesorar en la adquisición de Worldpay por GTCR por 18 mil millones de dólares y la venta de EVO Payments a Global Payments por 4 mil millones de dólares. Esta contratación sigue a nombramientos estratégicos recientes, incluyendo a David King como Jefe Global de Fusiones y Adquisiciones Tecnológicas y a Rob Patterson como Jefe de Cobertura de Plataformas de Datos e Información.

바클레이스(BCS)는 기술 투자 은행의 전무이사로 Abhishek Singhal을 임명했습니다, 결제 부문에 중점을 두고 있습니다. 뉴욕에 본사를 둔 Singhal은 기술 투자 은행의 글로벌 책임자인 Kristin Roth DeClark에게 보고할 것입니다. 이 임명은 Gary Katz가 이끄는 바클레이스의 결제 부문을 강화합니다.

Singhal은 시티그룹에서 FinTech 투자 은행의 전무이사로 근무했습니다. 그의 주목할 만한 거래로는 GTCR의 180억 달러에 달하는 월드페이의 인수와 EVO Payments의 40억 달러 규모의 Global Payments에 대한 매각이 포함됩니다. 이번 채용은 최근 David King이 기술 M&A의 글로벌 책임자로, Rob Patterson이 데이터 및 정보 플랫폼 커버리지 책임자로 임명된 이후 이루어졌습니다.

Barclays (BCS) a nommé Abhishek Singhal au poste de Directeur Général au sein de la Banque d'Investissement Technologique, se concentrant sur le secteur des Pagos. Basé à New York, Singhal rendra compte à Kristin Roth DeClark, Responsable Mondiale de la Banque d'Investissement Technologique. Cette nomination renforce la couverture des paiements de Barclays, dirigée par Gary Katz.

Singhal rejoint Barclays après avoir été Directeur Général chez Citigroup dans la Banque d'Investissement FinTech. Ses transactions notables incluent le conseil pour la reprise de Worldpay d'un montant de 18 milliards de dollars par GTCR et la vente d'EVO Payments à Global Payments pour 4 milliards de dollars. Cette embauche fait suite à des nominations stratégiques récentes, notamment David King en tant que Responsable Mondial des Fusions et Acquisitions Technologiques et Rob Patterson en tant que Responsable de la Couverture des Plateformes de Données et d'Informations.

Barclays (BCS) hat Abhishek Singhal zum Geschäftsführer im Bereich Technologie-Investmentbanking ernannt, wobei der Fokus auf dem Zahlungssektor liegt. Mit Sitz in New York wird Singhal an Kristin Roth DeClark, der globalen Leiterin des Technologie-Investmentbankings, berichten. Diese Ernennung stärkt die Zahlungsabdeckung von Barclays, die von Gary Katz geleitet wird.

Singhal kommt von Citigroup, wo er als Geschäftsführer im FinTech-Investmentbanking tätig war. Zu seinen bemerkenswerten Transaktionen gehört die Beratung bei der Übernahme von Worldpay für 18 Milliarden Dollar durch GTCR und die 4 Milliarden Dollar schwere Verkäufe von EVO Payments an Global Payments. Diese Einstellung folgt auf kürzliche strategische Ernennungen, darunter David King als globalen Leiter für Technologie-M&A und Rob Patterson als Leiter der Abdeckung von Daten- und Informationsplattformen.

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  • Appointment of experienced Managing Director Abhishek Singhal to strengthen Payments sector coverage
  • Recent strategic hires in Technology Investment Banking demonstrate commitment to industry-leading talent
  • Barclays' involvement in significant recent transactions, including Nuvei 's $6.3bn sale and American Express' sale of Accertify
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Mr. Singhal brings to Barclays extensive industry knowledge and deep client relationships that will further strengthen the firm’s Technology Investment Banking franchise.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Barclays today announces the appointment of Abhishek Singhal as a Managing Director within Technology Investment Banking focused on the Payments sector. Mr. Singhal will be based in New York and will report to Kristin Roth DeClark, Global Head of Technology Investment Banking. His appointment will further strengthen the Payments coverage effort led by Gary Katz, Global Head of Payments Banking.

Barclays announces the appointment of Abhishek Singhal as a Managing Director within Technology Investment Banking focused on the Payments sector. (Photo: Business Wire)

Barclays announces the appointment of Abhishek Singhal as a Managing Director within Technology Investment Banking focused on the Payments sector. (Photo: Business Wire)

Mr. Singhal joins Barclays from Citigroup where he was a Managing Director in the FinTech Investment Banking division. Prior to joining Citigroup in 2018, he worked at Deutsche Bank on the TMT Investment Banking team. Throughout his career Mr. Singhal has been involved in a number of notable transactions, including serving as lead buyside M&A advisor and joint-bookrunner for debt financing for GTCR’s $18bn take-private of Worldpay, and carveout from FIS; and acting as exclusive sellside M&A Advisor for EVO Payments on its $4bn sale to Global Payments.

“We at Barclays have an extremely strong Technology Investment Banking franchise, which is a key focus of our broader investment banking business and an area which touches all of our other industry coverage verticals,” commented Kristin Roth DeClark. “Abhi is an excellent addition to our team, and his extensive industry knowledge and transaction experience will further strengthen our ability to provide a superior value proposition to our clients.”

“Abhi has a long and distinguished track record of outstanding performance and maintains deep relationships with the key players across the sector,” added Gary Katz. “I have every confidence that our growing team is well positioned to continue to provide first-class strategic advice for our clients and to accomplish our ambitions.”

The appointment of Mr. Singhal is the latest in a number of important strategic hires for Barclays in Technology Investment Banking, and further demonstrates a continued commitment to investing in industry-leading talent. David King started with Barclays at the beginning of this month in his role as Global Head of Technology M&A, based in San Francisco, and Rob Patterson started this week as Head of Data & Information Platforms Coverage, based in New York.

Barclays has played key roles in a number of recent transactions of note in the Payments space. These include serving as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Nuvei Corporation on its $6.3bn take private sale to Advent International, and acting as Exclusive Financial Advisor to American Express on its sale of Accertify to Accel-KKR.

About Barclays Investment Bank

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 global 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. The Investment Bank helps money managers, financial institutions, governments, supranational organisations and corporate clients manage their funding, investing, financing, and strategic and risk management needs. www.barclays.com/ib

Andrew Smith

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andrew.smith@barclays.com

Source: Barclays

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Who is Abhishek Singhal and what role has he taken at Barclays (BCS)?

Abhishek Singhal has been appointed as a Managing Director within Technology Investment Banking at Barclays (BCS), focusing on the Payments sector. He will be based in New York and report to Kristin Roth DeClark, Global Head of Technology Investment Banking.

What notable transactions has Abhishek Singhal been involved in prior to joining Barclays (BCS)?

Prior to joining Barclays (BCS), Abhishek Singhal was involved in several notable transactions, including serving as lead buyside M&A advisor for GTCR's $18bn take-private of Worldpay, and acting as exclusive sellside M&A Advisor for EVO Payments on its $4bn sale to Global Payments.

What recent strategic hires has Barclays (BCS) made in its Technology Investment Banking division?

In addition to Abhishek Singhal, Barclays (BCS) has recently hired David King as Global Head of Technology M&A, based in San Francisco, and Rob Patterson as Head of Data & Information Platforms Coverage, based in New York.

What recent notable transactions has Barclays (BCS) been involved in within the Payments space?

Barclays (BCS) has recently served as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Nuvei on its $6.3bn take private sale to Advent International, and acted as Exclusive Financial Advisor to American Express on its sale of Accertify to Accel-KKR.

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