Barclays

Barclays PLC is a global financial services company that provides various financial products and services worldwide. It is engaged in retail banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking, and wealth management with an extensive international presence in Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia. The company offers current accounts, savings products, Woolwich-branded mortgages, unsecured loans, general insurance, and banking and money transmission services to small- and medium-sized businesses; investment and insurance products; business lending services; bank assurance solutions; and retail, credit and debit card, and corporate services. It also offers international payments services for consumer and business customers, including credit cards and consumer lending services; investment banking services comprising strategic advisory, financing, and risk management services to large corporate, government, and institutional clients; integrated corporate banking solutions, including cash management, lending, and trade financing services to corporate and financial institutions as well as multinationals; and a range of wealth and investment management services such as international and private banking, investment management, fiduciary, and brokerage services. With over 300 years of history and expertise in banking, Barclays operates in over 50 countries and employs more than 147,500 people. Barclays moves, lends, invests, and protects money of more than 48 million customers and clients worldwide. The company was formerly known as Barclays Bank Limited and changed its name to Barclays PLC in January 1985. It was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

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Barclays Plc operates as a bank holding company, which engages in the provision of retail banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking, and wealth management services. The firm operates through Barclays UK and Barclays International segments. The Barclays UK segment consists the U.K. retail banking operations, U.K. consumer credit card business, U.K. wealth management business and corporate banking for smaller businesses. The Barclays International segment includes corporate banking franchise, the investment bank, the U.S. and international cards business and international wealth management. Barclays was founded on 1690 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

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A Financial Conduct Authority review into the high-street banks' savings rates have had a positive impact for savers, but one analyst warns that despite a “friendlier face”, better deals can be found elsewhere. The FCA launched a review into the high-street's cash-savings market in July 2023 to assess whether the big banks were fairly passing interest rate rises through to cash savers.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Barclays today announces the appointment of Abhishek Singhal as a Managing Director within Technology Investment Banking focused on the Payments sector. Mr. Singhal will be based in New York and will report to Kristin Roth DeClark, Global Head of Technology Investment Banking. His appointment will further strengthen the Payments coverage effort led by Gary Katz, Global Head of Payments Banking. Mr. Singhal joins Barclays from Citigroup where he was a Managing Director.

Barclays Appoints Abhishek Singhal as a Managing Director Within Technology Investment Banking

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Markets have "overdone" the chances that the central bank significantly slashes borrowing costs by the end of 2024, the world's largest asset manager said.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Barclays today announces the appointment of Rob Patterson as Head of Data & Information Platforms Coverage within the Technology Investment Banking business. Mr. Patterson will be based in New York and will report to Kristin Roth DeClark, Global Head of Technology Investment Banking. Mr. Patterson joins Barclays after nearly two decades at Morgan Stanley, most recently as a Managing Director leading Marketing, Information and Technology-enabled Services Investment.

Barclays appoints Rob Patterson as Head of Data & Information Platforms Coverage within Technology Investment Banking

BCS struggles to divest its merchant payments unit stake given the diverging views on the business valuation and broader European payments sector issues.

Barclays Encounters Obstacles to Sell Its Merchant Payments Stake

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The U.K. should encourage more companies to switch their listings from Britain's junior markets to the main board of the London Stock Exchange, Barclays said in a report

U.K. should provide tax breaks to boost London Stock Exchange, Barclays says

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LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) today announced that Barclays has signed a new private cloud services deal, confirming HPE GreenLake Cloud as a core pillar to Barclays' hybrid cloud strategy. The new deal marks an extension of the initial cloud partnership the bank signed in 2021. Over the past two and a half years, HPE has supported Barclays in the migration and deployment of more than 50,000 workloads to their private cloud estate, with a trajectory to double this ov.

Barclays Doubles Private Cloud Estate With HPE GreenLake Cloud

Barclays is reportedly having trouble unloading a stake in its U.K. merchant payments unit. That's according to a report Friday (Sept.

Barclays Reportedly Struggling to Sell Merchant Payments Stake

Barclays is finding it difficult to sell a stake in its British merchant payments business due to diverging views on its valuation, four people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, complicating the bank's plans to revamp the unit.

Barclays struggling to sell stake in UK payments business, sources say

UK bank shares were lifted after the regulator set out watered-down rules on the implementation of capital requirements and lending to small businesses, homeowners and for infrastructure projects.  The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) published its 'near-final' ruling on how the so-called Basel III regime will be implemented for larger banks, which was initiated in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis to try and ensure banks had enough capital to absorb stress and avoid the need for further government bailouts.

UK banking capital rules relaxed by regulator, 'looks positive for sector'

New rules to ease lending have been unveiled by the Bank of England with small businesses and mortgage funding set to get a boost. Shares in Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LSE:LLOY), Barclays, Natwest and HSBC all rose by more than 1% on the news, which follows years of wrangling on how much money banks needed to protect themselves from collapse after the 2008 financial crisis.

Lloyds and Barclays lead banks higher as market welcomes watered down Basel rules

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Goldman Sachs is close to finalizing a deal to transfer its General Motors credit card business to Barclays , a source familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.

Goldman Sachs nearing a deal to transfer GM credit card business to Barclays, source says

Barclays PLC (LSE:BARC) is looking good at the moment according to the analysts at JP Morgan, who see the UK bank as inexpensive with good capital return potential. Capital ratios (CT1 13.6% vs target of 13-14%) are healthy and share buybacks of £1.75bn are expected in 2024/25 and £2.5bn 2026, implying double-digit annual yields.

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UK and European banks are "in better shape than at any point" during the past 25 years, according to JPMorgan, and offer upside for investors. Overall, shares in the European and UK banks have risen 8% so far in 2024, with NatWest Group PLC (LSE:NWG), Barclays PLC (LSE:BARC) and Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LSE:LLOY) in the top three in the year to date.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Barclays today announces the appointment of Cathy Leonhardt as Global Head of Retail within Investment Banking. Ms. Leonhardt will be based in New York, and will report to Lowell Strug, Global Head of Consumer and Retail Group. Ms. Leonhardt has over 28 years of investment banking experience advising management teams and boards on strategically important domestic and cross-border transactions in the Consumer and Retail sectors. She joins Barclays from Solomon Partners.

Barclays Appoints Cathy Leonhardt as Global Head of Retail Within Investment Banking

UK banks continue to trade well below their low-term ratings, according to analysts at KBW, which makes them attractive currently especially Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LSE:LLOY) and Barclays PLC (LSE:BARC). Overall UK banking data remains benign, adds the Stifel-owned broker, but UK volumes remain anaemic and non-interest bearing inflation looks under control; GDP growth revisions remain positive and initial indications from the first interest rate cut suggest a pass-through of 50% on both assets and liabilities Elsewhere, initial indications are that market volatility over the summer has been positive for trading revenues, though HSBC and Standard Chartered might have a currency headwind.

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Oslo, Norway (2 September 2024) – TGS, a leading global provider of energy data and intelligence, is pleased to announce that CEO Kristian Johansen will present at the Barclays CEO Energy-Power Conference in New York City on Tuesday, 3 September, 2024, beginning at 3:00 p.m. EDT.

TGS – Audio cast details for presentation at the Barclays CEO Energy-Power Conference

Barclays' stock (NYSE: BCS) has gained 58% YTD, as compared to the 18% rise in the S&P500 over the same period. In sharp contrast, Barclays' peer Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) is up 20% YTD.

Up 60% This Year, Is Barclays Stock In Overdraft Territory?

Barclays PLC's stock price has surged since our latest coverage in October 2022, but a changing interest rate environment necessitates a revised outlook. Recent results show a decline in group income. I believe retail and corporate banking might underperform toward the back end of 2024 and early 2025. Despite my concerns about Barclays' net interest income, key metrics suggest that the firm's investment banking unit might spike. Moreover, private banking and wealth management can provide sustainable growth.

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