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Bob Diamond Courts Pimco, Fidelity in Trading Push at Atlas Mara
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Bob Diamond’s African retail banking venture is getting a boost from some of the biggest names in finance.
Atlas Mara Ltd., the company formed by the ex-Barclays Plc chief, posted a jump in 2017 revenue from its markets unit that trades currencies, debt and interest rates. Diamond said in a interview Tuesday that the firm has already won clients including Pacific Investment Management Co. and Fidelity Investments, as well as Wellington Management Group, which is also one of its biggest shareholders.