Barclays

Barclays plc is a British multinational investment bank and financial services company, headquartered in London. Apart from investment banking, Barclays is organised into four core businesses: personal banking, corporate banking, wealth management, and investment management.

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Barclays US Consumer Bank Launches Savings Product With Tiered Rates
Barclays US Consumer Bank Launches Savings Product With Tiered Rates
July 17, 2024  |  Banking

Barclays US Consumer Bank has launched a savings product that provides higher rates on higher balances. The new Barclays Tiered Savings product aims to offer...

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Citi Names Barclays Vet James Morris as UK Commercial Banking Head
Citi Names Barclays Vet James Morris as UK Commercial Banking Head
July 15, 2024  |  Personnel

Citi has a new head of commercial banking (CCB) for the United Kingdom. James Morris, a 25-year veteran of British banking giant Barclays, is expected...

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Case Against Big Banks Overcharging on Corporate Bonds Revived
Case Against Big Banks Overcharging on Corporate Bonds Revived
July 02, 2024  |  Legal

A lawsuit accusing 10 banking giants of overcharging investors on corporate bonds has been resurrected. The reason, as Reuters reported Tuesday (July 2), is because...

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Report: Goldman Could Hand off GM Card to Barclays
Report: Goldman Could Hand off GM Card to Barclays
April 30, 2024  |  Banking

Goldman Sachs is reportedly closer to exiting its General Motors credit card business. The banking giant is in discussions with Barclays to transfer the issuance...

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Ex-Barclays CEO Bob Diamond Chairs TikTok Challenger Triller
Ex-Barclays CEO Bob Diamond Chairs TikTok Challenger Triller
April 28, 2024  |  Social Commerce

The former CEO of Barclays is now chairing TikTok challenger Triller. As the Financial Times (FT) reported Saturday (April 27), Bob Diamond has been chairing Triller owner AGBA since September...

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Barclays Veteran Marc Page to Join Metro Bank as CFO
Barclays Veteran Marc Page to Join Metro Bank as CFO
February 29, 2024  |  Personnel

Metro Bank has appointed Barclays veteran Marc Page as chief financial officer. Page will join the U.K. bank and its board Sept. 2, subject to regulatory approval, Metro Bank said...

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Barclays to Acquire Tesco Bank, Partner With Tesco Stores
Barclays to Acquire Tesco Bank, Partner With Tesco Stores
February 09, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Barclays has entered into an agreement to acquire Tesco’s retail banking business, including its credit cards, unsecured personal loans, deposits and operating infrastructure. The acquisition...

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Lloyds Slashes Jobs as Banking Customers Shift to Digital
Lloyds Slashes Jobs as Banking Customers Shift to Digital
January 25, 2024  |  Banking

Lloyds Bank is reportedly eliminating 1,600 jobs amid an increased focus on digital banking. The British lender also plans to create 830 new jobs for its “relationship growth” team...

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Investment Banks Seek to Win Back Private Credit Loans
Investment Banks Seek to Win Back Private Credit Loans
January 22, 2024  |  Loans

Investment banks are reportedly trying to win back leveraged finance deals from the private credit space. Banks such as Goldman Sachs, Citi and Barclays are among the banks in talks...

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