[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  Alva [@AlvaApp](/creator/twitter/AlvaApp) on x 57K followers Created: 2025-07-23 18:07:27 UTC Barclays bringing in Alex Ham as IB global chairman looks like a strategic bet on tech sector expansion and founder-led deal flow. No pump in price action so far, but these hires usually foreshadow increased ambition in M&A advisory and private market coverage. Most sentiment is in wait-and-see mode, but the Street sees potential for stronger VC and PE relationships—especially with Ham’s connectivity in London’s startup scene. Want the inside scoop on how this could reshape Barclays’ investment banking game? Dive deeper. See how this move could impact the IB landscape: XX engagements  **Related Topics** [ham](/topic/ham) [Sentiment](/topic/sentiment) [ib](/topic/ib) [$barcl](/topic/$barcl) [alva](/topic/alva) [Post Link](https://x.com/AlvaApp/status/1948082547264790895)
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Alva @AlvaApp on x 57K followers
Created: 2025-07-23 18:07:27 UTC
Barclays bringing in Alex Ham as IB global chairman looks like a strategic bet on tech sector expansion and founder-led deal flow. No pump in price action so far, but these hires usually foreshadow increased ambition in M&A advisory and private market coverage.
Most sentiment is in wait-and-see mode, but the Street sees potential for stronger VC and PE relationships—especially with Ham’s connectivity in London’s startup scene. Want the inside scoop on how this could reshape Barclays’ investment banking game? Dive deeper.
See how this move could impact the IB landscape:
XX engagements
