Following the appointment of C.S. Venkatakrishnan (Venkat) as group chief executive earlier this month, Barclays also made changes to the group executive committee and the corporate and investment bank (CIB) division last week.

Under the new structure, Paul Compton becomes global head of the corporate and investment bank (CIB), and president of Barclays Bank, and Alistair Currie global head of consumer banking & payments (CB&P).   Compton (pictured) was most recently global head of investment banking, and co-president of Barclays Bank while Currie was head of corporate banking. In their new roles, both will report into Venkat. Also following Venkat’s appointment, the bank has rejigged the seni