Barclays Wealth

Oliver Gregson to help build Investment Advisory capabilities across private wealth management

Barclays Wealth, the global wealth manager, has appointed Oliver Gregson as Head of UK Investment Advisory within its Investment & Product Office (I&PO).

Mr Gregson joins from UBS and will be leading the UK team of Investment Advisors who specialise in providing investment advice to our UK-based relationship managers and clients. The team also plays a key role in our Investment Philosophy, Asset Allocation and investment idea generation as well as providing in-depth technical expertise of investment products. 

In this newly created position, Mr Gregson will report to Craig Lewis, Head of Investment Advisory, who commented: "We're excited Oliver is joining Barclays Wealth to lead our Investment Advisors in the UK. Oliver's investment knowledge and skills, combined with his deep understanding of High Net Worth client requirements, will help us to build the best Investment Advisory capabilities across private wealth management."

Mr Gregson started his career at Insinger de Beaufort and then moved to Citigroup Private Bank before joining UBS where he last was a senior client advisor for key UK clients.

For further information contact:

Will Bowen, Barclays Wealth, Corporate Communications
+44 (0)20 7114 8434

Jignasa Patel, Barclays Wealth, Corporate Communications
+44 (0)20 7699 2483

Arnaud Humblot, Barclays Wealth, Corporate Communications
+44 (0)20 7699 2756