Barclays Hires Marc Warm as Global Co-Head of Capital Markets
By Lauren Hinton · 19 May 2025

Barclays today announced the appointment of Marc Warm as Global Co-Head of Capital Markets, alongside Tom Johnson and Travis Barnes. Marc will report to Cathal Deasy and Taylor Wright, Global Co-Heads of Investment Banking and be based in New York.
Mr. Warm has worked in the leveraged finance business for over 30 years. He joins Barclays from UBS where he was Global Head of Leveraged and Debt Capital Markets. He brings a deep understanding of the credit markets, a strong network of sponsor and issuer relationships as well as with relationships across the credit investor community. Mr. Warm has a proven track record of building and scaling high-performing businesses and over his career, has personally led transactions for hundreds of issuers across sectors raising hundreds of billions of dollars in proceeds in the loan and bond markets.
Commenting on the appointment, Taylor Wright said, “Tom, Travis, and Marc will form a highly experienced leadership team with complementary expertise and extensive client relationships that will strategically enhance our already strong market position. Under their leadership, we are confident we will unlock powerful new opportunities for client partnerships, further strengthen our global capital markets franchise, and position us strongly for continued growth.”
Building on that, Cathal Deasy also noted, “Barclays’ capital markets capabilities – spanning origination, structuring, risk management and distribution - are a cornerstone of Barclays' Investment Banking franchise. Tom, Travis, and Marc will work together to deliver a full suite of solutions-oriented outcomes for clients and drive forward the next phase of growth.”
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People in this story: Cathal Deasy, Marc Warm, Taylor Wright