MOVES-Barclays hires Jonathan Eckard from Citigroup
March 31 (Reuters) - British bank Barclays Plc said on Tuesday it appointed Jonathan Eckard as director and senior equity research analyst.
Eckard joins from Citigroup Inc, where he covered small- and mid-cap biotechnology and specialty pharmaceuticals sectors.
Eckard, to be based in New York, will focus on small- and mid-cap companies in the biotechnology sector, Barclays said.
He has also worked at Leerink Swann & Co Inc and HSBC Holdings Plc.
(Reporting by Anet Josline Pinto in Bengaluru; Editing by Maju Samuel)
