Barclays has been named Prime Broker of the Year by Risk Magazine, which recognized the firm for its overall strategy, focus, and gains over the last five years.
This week’s award announcement follows a series of intensive interviews and due diligence conducted by Risk Magazine’s editorial staff, who describe the honor as part of “the longest-running and most prestigious awards for firms.”
Barclays’ global prime brokerage services include financing for equities, fixed-income, OTC clearing, futures and foreign exchange, as well as providing clients with strategic consulting insights and capital introductions. Barclays is currently ranked #5 globally, up from joint #9 in 2016*, according to latest data from Coalition Greenwich Competitor Analytics.