UBS upgrades CYBG but still prefers large-cap banks Lloyds, RBS and Barclays
UBS sees better risk / reward at Lloyds, Barclays and RBS
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Barclays (ADR)
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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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FTSE 100 closes at session peak after strong rebound in tandem with US stocks
At the close, the UK blue chip index was 41.12 points higher at 7,004.10, the session peak, and well above the early low of 6,995.99
Investments and investor services
Nasdaq routed by tech selloff as Dow and rest of Wall Street end sharply lower across the board
Brief boost to Dow from sterling Boeing results fade in late trade as stocks were pummeled across the board
Barclays profits dragged lower by litigation and misconduct charges
The under-pressure investment bank delivered a 9% increase in pre-tax profit while income was broadly flat
Investments and investor services
FTSE 100 keeps nose above water to finish in positive territory
Footsie finished Wednesday nearly eight points higher at 6,962.
SFO presses to have criminal charges reinstated against Barclays over financial crisis fundraising
Arguments for whether charges should be brought against Barclays will be heard in the High Court this week
Investments and investor services
Barclays treading water as activist investor pressure builds
The third quarter banking results season is upon us and Barclays is set to open the batting, more in the style of Keaton Jennings than Alastair Cook, according to many pundits
Shares in FTSE 100 banks including Lloyds, RBS and Barclays remain under pressure
“RBS has been the best of a bad lot, with Standard Chartered, perhaps weighed down by concerns over its emerging markets, the worst of the FTSE 100’s Big Five, in share price terms,” said AJ Bell investment director Russ Mould
FTSE 100 finishes lower as trade worries rear their head again
The UK's premier index of leading shares closed down seven points, or 0.10% at 7,042
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Third-quarter updates from Barclays, Lloyds Banking Group, and RBS all due in coming week
Aside from the banking trio, updates are also due in the week ahead from the likes of WPP, Whitbread, International Airlines Group, Ryanair, Glencore and Antofagasta
UBS prefers Barclays, Lloyds and RBS despite worries about Brexit uncertainty
UBS said Barclays is its top pick of European banks
CryptoCann™ Report: Barclays reportedly puts crypto plans on the back burner; Uber and Lyft offer discounts to discourage driving while high
The British banking giant’s head of digital assets departed in September
Barclays takes on Goldman Sachs with plans to launch digital retail account in US
Banks are trying to compete with Goldman Sachs' retail bank Marcus in the US and the UK
HSBC to pay US$765mln settlement over sale of toxic mortgage-backed securities
HSBC has become the latest major bank to settle over the mis-selling of residential mortgage-backed securities, following penalties paid by RBS and Barclays
Lloyds and RBS back on their feet 10 years after government's bank rescue deal
Given the risks facing the economy, including Brexit and a trade war between the US and China, there is speculation about whether a global recession could happen again
Barclays gains as Berenberg upgrades stock to 'buy', says investment bank 'successfully growing'
Berenberg said Barclays has the "strongest franchise of any non-US bank in the profitable US investment bank market and is gaining market share"
Barclays admits to errors on thousands of PPI claims
Barclays said the errors occurred when bulk requests were made by claims management firms on behalf of individuals seeking PPI claims
Goldman Sachs' new UK online retail bank challenges Lloyds, RBS, Barclays and HSBC
Goldman’s online retail bank, named Marcus after the group’s founder, is offering an interest rate on savings of 1.5%
Online banking woes continue as RBS, Natwest and Ulster Bank hit by glitch
The news follows a string of online banking problems for a number of lenders this year including Barclays and TSB
FTSE 100 ends in positive territory as Barnier now sees potential Brexit deal in weeks
The UK's index of leading shares added 1.6 points, or 0.02% , to finish at 7,279, while sterling was up 0.80% against the US dollar