A prime expansion for BarCap's Moreira

Barclays Capital inherited the Lehman Brothers prime broking brand in New York, and has been pushing its team in Asia to build its prime broking presence in the region. The UK bank is one half of the Lehman prime broking arm that was sawn in half, with Nomura picking up most of the well-known Asia-based Lehman names like Tim Wannenmacher, Richard Norris and Mia Bourgeois. Jim Olssen is the latest BarCap addition, joining as a prime broking salesman. He was working for UBS in sales i…