Barclays Wealth CEO to exit

Chief executive of Barclays Wealth and Investment Management Peter Horrell is to leave the company at the end of the year.

Horrell was appointed chief executive in September 2013, having holding the role for an interim period following the April departure of predecessor Tom Kalaris. He previously worked as managing director of intermediaries, international and direct businesses for the firm and has been at Barclays for 23 years. Ashok Vaswani, head of personal and corporate banking at Barclays, said: "Pete has had an exceptional career at Barclays over the last 23 years and most recently he has overseen the creation and implementation of W&IM's strategy. securing investment in the business from Barclays a...