Barclays

  • Barclays investment bank profits split nearly 50pc

    Barclays investment bank profits split nearly 50pc

    Weeks after shareholders protested against Barclays pay policies, the groups quarterly results reveal slumping figures.

  • Standard Life F C take on Barclays over bonus pot

    Standard Life F C take on Barclays over bonus pot

    Asset managers lead protests over performance

  • HSBC Private Bank hires new UK investment head

    HSBC Private Bank hires new UK investment head

    Oliver Gregson joins as head of private bank UK investment group

  • State Street expands ETF range with new product

    State Street expands ETF range with new product

    Short maturity corporate bond funds are looking popular as State Street launches its product.

  • Barclays WIM grows client assets 10percent

    Barclays WIM grows client assets 10percent

    According to the group’s final results to 31 December 2013, the division now has client assets of £204.8bn, up from £186bn for the previous year. Both its total and net operating income figures were largely flat, with a 4% decline in net operating income, to just more than £1.7bn. Total operating expenses were 21% higher…

  • expect less vigorous but more balanced

    expect less vigorous but more balanced

    Investors are still placing too much faith in central banks, and investors could be in for a bumpier ride if monetary normalisation proceeds more briskly than expected, says Barclays Wealth and Investment Managements European CIO Kevin Gardiner.

  • barclays reveals new pricing structure

    barclays reveals new pricing structure

    Barclays Stockbrokers has announced its new pricing structure after Fidelity and Hargreaves Lansdown revealed their hands.

  • stock market setback overdue

    stock market setback overdue

    Barclays Wealth and Investment Management believes a stock market setback is long overdue and has been adding further to its cash positions.

  • Sants bows out of Barclays role

    Sants bows out of Barclays role

    Hector Sants has decided to leave Barclays after taking some time out due to stress.

  • Bulk of Barclays clients accept AIG offer

    Bulk of Barclays clients accept AIG offer

    Barclays' wealth arm set aside a £22m provision during the summer to compensate clients invested in the suspended AIG Enhanced Variable Rate fundm and after sweetening its offer it is understood most affected clients have accepted.

  • Cost of image overhaul drags down Barclays profits

    Cost of image overhaul drags down Barclays profits

    Profits in the wealth arm of Barclays have been dragged down 68% by the bank’s costly image overhaul, while a fresh scandal over currency price manipulation is brewing.

  • barclays Lloyds FCA cpmplaints regulation

    barclays Lloyds FCA cpmplaints regulation

    Barclays Bank has topped the Financial Conduct Authority’s list of most complained about firms, with Lloyds, Bank of Scotland and Santander UK following closely behind.