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Ed Barker, CFA

Senior Vice President

Europe & UK
Corporate Finance 
One London Bridge, 8th Floor
London, UK SE 19BG
+44 207 621 8429
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Ed Barker, CFA

Senior Vice President

Europe & UK
Corporate Finance 
Real estate
Utilities
One London Bridge, 8th Floor
London, UK SE 19BG
+44 207 621 8429
Contact Ed
Get in TouchDownload vCard

“A philosopher once wrote you need three things to have a good life. One, a meaningful relationship. Two, a decent job of work. And three, some private capital from Prudential.”

About Ed

Ed Barker is a Senior Vice President in Corporate Finance, located in London. He leads a team responsible for marketing, originating, and managing private placement and mezzanine investments in Midlands, East UK, Northern Home Counties, and Northern Ireland.

Prior to joining in 2006, he worked at a small firm of chartered accountants in Leicestershire, England.

Recent work

  • Several bilateral financings with FTSE-350 businesses across multiple sectors​
  • Leading mid-market transactions buying businesses out of private equity ownership​
  • Ownership transition for a training consultancy
Joined Prudential in 2006
Education
BA from Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge University; Chartered Financial Analyst® designation
Interests
Ed’s primary pastimes include largely negligent parenting of two children, barely amateur level golfing, professional level supporting of Leicester City, and elite practical joking. He loves pale ale and crime drama, sometimes even together, and runs a charity for children and young adults with learning difficulties
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