Our People: Central & Eastern Europe
Jeremy Barkes – Director, International Sales
Following 5 years in the Army Jeremy joined Robert Fleming & Co in London in 1997, moving to New York the following year to expand sales of international investment funds and trusts. He moved on to equity derivative sales in 2000, following RF & Co's acquisition by JP Morgan, moving back to London in 2003 as part of the merger arbitrage and event driven sales team. He joined KBC Peel Hunt in 2005, bringing a broad array of investor relationships to the firm. He concentrates on fund raisings for both public and private ventures.
jeremy.barkes@kbcpeelhunt.com
Tomas Gatek – Sales
Tomas joined the KBC Financial Products London office in 2007. Prior to that he had worked at KBC’s CZ subsidiary, Patria, where has was an analyst for utilities, pharmaceuticals, media and real estate stocks within the CE3.
Iain Morgan – Head of Market Making
Iain joined KBC Peel Hunt in 2002, becoming head of market making in 2005. During this time he has worked on various pitches in the healthcare, biotech, engineering and real estate sectors.
Iain studied economics at Newcastle University, and was an investment trust trader for both Cazenove and Merril Lynch.
iain.morgan@kbcpeelhunt.com
Duncan Manning – Market Making
Duncan joined KBC Peel Hunt in 2004 to specialise in real estate, market making and sales trading. Previously, he worked at JP Morgan Cazenove for 21 years where he was a director and ran the smaller company market making desk.
duncan.manning@kbcpeelhunt.com
Mike Foster – Analyst
Mike joined KBC Peel Hunt in 2002 and has over 25 years equity market experience having started out in the City as a fund manager in 1982, working for British Rail Pension Funds. Since 1991 he has specialised in providing building-sector analysis for the stockbroking industry, focussing on smaller and medium sized quoted businesses. Mike has previously held sector research positions at Credit Lyonnais and Baird.
mike.foster@kbcpeelhunt.com
Capel Irwin – Director, Corporate Finance
Capel joined KBC Peel Hunt in 1995, and has 14 years’ capital markets experience, providing Corporate Finance advice in the small and mid cap sector, including flotations, takeovers, restructuring, acquisitions and disposals.
Capel is an Economics graduate and started his career as a corporate solicitor.
capel.irwin@kbcpeelhunt.com
Daniel Harris – Corporate Finance
Daniel has an Economics degree from the London School of Economics, and worked as a corporate lawyer in Westminster law firm Bircham Dyson Bell for several years.
In 2005, Daniel crossed over into Corporate Finance joining the Capital Markets Team at Grant Thornton before moving to KBC Peel Hunt in 2007 where he specialises in small to mid-cap IPO and public company mergers and acquisitions work.
daniel.harris@kbcpeelhunt.com
Alina Savych – Corporate Finance
Alina joined KBC Peel Hunt’s Corporate Finance team in 2005 after studying Economics at Cambridge University.
Fluent in Russian and Ukrainian (having moved to London from Ukraine in 1995), Alina specialises in the Russian/CIS sectors. She worked on KBC Peel Hunt’s first Russian IPO, and has been involved in a number of other quoted-company transactions, including secondary and private equity fundraisings.
alina.savych@kbcpeelhunt.com
