Barclays fined US$15mln by US authorities over attempts to unmask whistleblower
The New York regulator said the bank had “shortcomings in governance, controls and corporate culture relating to Barclays’ whistleblowing function”.
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Barclays is a global financial services provider engaged in retail banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking and wealth management. It operates through branches, offices and subsidiaries in the United Kingdom and overseas.
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UK banks could raise dividends and buybacks, UBS suggests after stress test results
The Bank of England on Wednesday said all seven British banks and building societies passed could handle a 'disorderly Brexit'
Lloyds, RBS, Barclays and other UK banks pass tough 2018 stress test ahead of Brexit
In the 2018 scenario, UK GDP falls by 4.7%, the UK unemployment rate rises to 9.5%, UK residential property prices fall by 33% and UK commercial real estate prices fall by 40%
FTSE 100 closes lower after another day of unease on Brexit and trade
The UK's premier blue-chip index closed down around 12 points at 7,004
Morgan Stanley cuts price targets for RBS and Barclays, maintains stance on Lloyds
Morgan Stanley analysts expect the Bank of England to raise interest rates by 50bps in 2019 and another 75bps in 2020
Black Friday purchases up on last year but customers spending less, says Barclaycard
Retailers are hoping customers spend enough over Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Christmas to boost sales after a difficult year
Barclays and BP dividends boost total UK payouts in third quarter, investment report reveals
Barclays was the biggest contributor to dividends in the banking sector, while the quarter also saw the first declared increased from BP since 2014 in US dollar terms
Lloyds, RBS and Barclays shares drop as Theresa May faces no confidence vote over Brexit deal
“Lower interest rate hike expectations, coupled with the fear that a no-deal Brexit could bring chaos to trade, are raising worries over the performance of UK banks going forward,” said IG market analyst Joshua Mahony
Virgin Money's new owner CYBG cans deal with former Barclays boss Antony Jenkins
CYBG canned the long-term deal with Jenkins's fintech start-up 10X Future Technologies following its £1.7bn takeover of Virgin Money in September
Barclays' senior duo to meet with activist Bramson
Sheborne Investors, Bramson’s vehicle, has a 5.4% stake in Barclays
Marcus by Goldman Sachs signs up 100K UK customers since September launch
“We must be one of the fastest growing banks in the UK right now," according to Des McDaid, managing director of Marcus.
Lloyds and Barclays among worst performers in EU stress test
All 48 lenders passed the European Banking Authority’s test that sought to identify any capital holes but Lloyds and Barclays were the unexpected laggards
FTSE 100 closes marginally higher as European indices lag; US mid-terms in focus
FTSE 100 closed marginally higher but mid-cap cousin FTSE 250 plunged nearly ten points.
Barclays confirms appointment of Rothschild veteran Higgins as chairman
Nigel Higgins, who is deputy chairman of Rothschlid & Co., will take over as chairman when John McFarlane steps down after the bank’s annual meeting in May 2019
FTSE 100 can't hold onto gains and closes in red as Wall Street shares drag
The FTSE 250 fared much better though, adding almost 154 points on the day to close at 19,325
HSBC, Lloyds, RBS and Barclays tighten lending standards ahead of Brexit
Consumers are relatively cautious in their borrowing while lenders have become warier about advancing unsecured credit, according to EY Item Club's Howard Archer
RBS shares gain as Barclays and Deutsche Bank maintain 'buy' rating
“Focus is on how quickly RBS can return surplus capital; we now factor special dividends in addition to directed buybacks,” Barclays said
Barclays not to face criminal charges over emergency fundraising after High Court denies SFOs application to reinstate
The SFO were pushing to reinstate the charges that alleged the bank conspired to commit fraud and the provision of unlawful financial assistance, connected to a deal with Qatar Holding and Challenger Universal in June and October 2008
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UK Budget, BoE, US jobs data to sandwich flood of corporate updates from likes of BP and Shell
Aside from the oil majors, the slew of blue-chip updates due in the coming week will include global banks HSBC and Standard Chartered, and drugs firms GlaxoSmithKlne and Shire
FTSE 100 closes off lows but shoulders drop as US stocks plunge with tech disappointments
At the close, the UK blue-chip index was down 64.54 points, or 0.9% at 6,939.56, albeit bouncing off the hefty session low of 6,851.59 having spent all day heavily in the red