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Barclays to return £10bn to shareholders - Financial Times
Feb 20, 2024 · Barclays has pledged to return £10bn to shareholders over the next three years as part of an ambitious plan by chief executive CS Venkatakrishnan to boost revenues and rebalance the lender away...
Barclays boosts profit, ups income outlook as investment bank …
Oct 24, 2024 · Barclays reported a 18% rise in third-quarter profit, beating expectations and raising its income forecast for the year. The bank benefited from lower interest rate cuts, strong corporate...
Barclays details plans to revamp investment banking returns
Oct 1, 2024 · Barclays has set out a plan to improve returns within its investment bank by focusing on advisory and equity capital markets work while becoming less reliant on debt underwriting.
Barclays focuses on Britain, cost cuts, buybacks to win over investors
LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Barclays (BARC.L) laid out a three-year plan to revive its flagging share price on Tuesday, including axing 2 billion pounds of costs, returning 10 billion pounds...
Barclays chief under pressure to win over sceptics with strategy …
Feb 17, 2024 · Barclays chief executive CS Venkatakrishnan will next week attempt to fulfil a promise his predecessor made to shareholders eight years ago: that a future with the UK bank is a bright one.
Exclusive: Barclays working on $1.25 bln cost plan, could cut up to ...
Nov 23, 2023 · LONDON, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Barclays (BARC.L) is working on plans to save up to 1 billion pounds ($1.25 billion), which could involve cutting as many as 2,000 jobs, mainly in the British bank's...
Barclays significantly increases sustainable finance as the …
Dec 14, 2022 · Barclays announces new targets to facilitate $1trn of Sustainable and Transition Financing by 2030 and to invest £500m in climate-tech start-ups by 2027. The Group also updates its Sustainable Finance Framework and Transition Finance Framework to align with the Paris Agreement goals.
Barclays says Bank of England to hold rates in December meeting
5 days ago · Nov 8 (Reuters) - Barclays expects the Bank of England to hold interest rates at its December meeting, revising its prior forecast of a cut, citing the central bank's cautious tone that emphasized ...
Barclays Executes Strategic Share Buy-Back | Markets Insider
2 days ago · Barclays PLC has executed a share buy-back, purchasing over 1.8 million ordinary shares at an average price of 250.9812 pence per share, as part of its ongoing program announced in August 2024.