United Kingdom | Sunday, 23 November 2008

Barclays Articles

View All Articles About 'Barclays'
11. Citigroup says Barclays may need 9 bln pounds more
Barclays may need to raise a further 9 billion pounds in capital, according to analysts at Citigroup, who also said the bank could take further significant write-downs as credit market conditions continue to deteriorate.
27 Jun 2008
12. Barclays in 4 bln pound share issue
Barclays raised 4.5 billion pounds from investors including Qatar and Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui and aims to use half the cash to rebuild capital and half to pursue growth.
25 Jun 2008
13. Barclays may get Japanese investment
Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group may invest about $926 million (470 million pounds) in Barclays, people familiar with the matter said on Friday, as subprime-hit Western lenders increasingly turn to Asia for funding.
19 Jun 2008
14. Barclays considering rights issue
On Monday Barclays said that the possibility of it conducting a rights issue was "under active consideration". The bank said it was confirming the possibility of the rights issue following recent speculation.
16 Jun 2008
15. Barclays says global credit crisis easing
The global subprime crisis has yet to run its course, the chairman of Barclays said on Sunday, amid concerns that big lenders will unveil more credit-related losses in coming weeks.
15 Jun 2008
16. Barclays said to be considering bid for rival
Barclays bank is said to be considering a takeover bid for one of its rivals and may buy an investment bank, it was reported on Tuesday.
20 May 2008
17. Barclays profit drops after writedown
Barclays said profits fell in the first quarter after it took a 1 billion pound writedown on assets tarnished by the credit crunch.
15 May 2008
18. Barclays Idzik resigns
Paul Idzik, chief operating officer of Barclays bank, has resigned from his post, it was announced on Friday.
02 May 2008
19. Barclays first quarter profits down
Barclays said its profits in the first quarter fell from a year earlier after its investment bank and fund management arms were hit by tough financial market conditions.
24 Apr 2008
20. Barclays executive's pay and bonus top 21 mln pounds
Bob Diamond, head of investment banking at Barclays, received pay and shares worth over 21 million pounds last year, just down on 2006 but putting him among Europe's highest-paid bankers.
25 Mar 2008
advertisement