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Barclays Asia banking head leaves -sources

Sun Mar 1, 2009 10:21pm EST

HONG KONG, March 2 (Reuters) - Barclays' head of Asia-Pacific investment banking has left the bank, sources familiar with the matter said on Monday, with no replacement named in his absence.

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Darcy Lai, who joined Barclays in 2001, was also in charge of debt capital markets. Sources did not cite a reason for his departure.

Barclays declined to comment.

(Reporting by Michael Flaherty, Editing by Jonathan Hopfner)



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