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...Next week, Barclays boss CS Venkatakrishnan — known as Venkat — must offer a plausible fix for this at the bank’s first strategy overhaul in almost a decade....
...Barclays announced new management for most of those divisions on Tuesday, with the investment bank being co-led by four people....
...Barclays wants its investment bank to have more-or-less the same cost base and risk-weighted assets in 2026 as 2023, but says it will be generating between £2bn and £3bn more in revenues....
...The writer’s books include ‘The bank that lived a little: Barclays in the age of the very free market’ On February 20, Barclays’ chief executive C S Venkatakrishnan will be revealing the outcome of a strategic...
...Bank stocks have also performed strongly, with lenders Barclays and NatWest both up more than 20 per cent, helped by signs that the UK economy is emerging from the mild recession it slipped into last year...
...Barclays chief executive CS Venkatakrishnan has called for the UK to create an economic development agency to drive long-term growth and depoliticise industrial policymaking....
...And sector-wide, Barclays says regional-bank credit spreads are pretty tight relative to the SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF....
...“This is basically forcing the equity market to wake up to the reality of less Fed cuts,” said Emmanuel Cau, a strategist at Barclays....
...The Bank of Japan is likely to hold off from raising interest rates next week but investors expect the central bank to outline its response to rising inflationary pressures caused by the yen’s decline....
...Since Bill Winters became the CEO in 2015, he has made the bank far less risky, he says. Ben Russon, co-head of UK equities at Martin Currie, wrote to make the case for Barclays....
...European and UK banks, such as Santander and Barclays, have used SRTs in a small way for many years. Now US lenders are getting in on the action....
...The European bank debt market was bolstered by strong demand for a new issuance from Barclays on Wednesday, a week after UBS re-entered the market with the biggest sale of additional tier-one bonds for five...
...“Surging oil is reviving stagflation fears,” said Emmanuel Cau, head of European equity strategy at Barclays....
...The benchmark S&P 500 has climbed 8 per cent since the beginning of January, boosted by rapid ascents for megacap tech stocks including Nvidia, Meta and Amazon....
...Assuming Barclays used the slightly older data, this suggests the midterm boost to incomes could be more front-loaded than the bank predicts....
...Now CreditSights says that a handful of banks — including JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs and Barclays — are “leading the way” in liquefying the market for these private direct loans....
...Financial markets closed South Korea: preliminary Q1 GDP figures US: preliminary Q1 GDP figures Results: Airbus Q1, Aker Solutions Q1, Alphabet Q1, American Airlines Q1, AstraZeneca Q1, Barclays Q1, BNP...
...For banks, the situation is (as always) more complex. Barclays and Citigroup are an interesting comparison....
...Emmanuel Cau, head of the European equity strategy at Barclays, argues that the much stronger performance of the US — where gross domestic product rose 3.3 per cent in the final quarter of 2023 — had overshadowed...
...Further boosting sentiment, Barclays upgraded European luxury stocks to overweight....
...Barclays analyst Paola Sabbione said she expected Italian banks to report a jump in net interest income for the third quarter....
...The idea is that this will happen with about a quarter less overheads — roughly right for cost reductions in bank transactions. That would turn 2022’s lossmaking business into a very profitable one....
...Barclays Bank also featured in the top 10 of every platform that provided the FT with data, reflecting how the higher interest rate environment has boosted banks’ prospects....
...We’re also due a stream of central bank speakers, alongside monetary policy meeting minutes from the Fed, the European Central Bank and the Reserve Bank of Australia....
...(The quality measurement uses ratings from firms like Fitch, Moody’s and S&P, which surely could never go wrong.)...
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