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...In February, Barclays said it had cut its annual bonus pool by 3 per cent after a tough year for its investment bank in 2023, while the bank has also embarked on a programme of job cuts, particularly in...
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...Barclays announced new management for most of those divisions on Tuesday, with the investment bank being co-led by four people....
...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...
...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....
...If P&C reinsurers tend to hover in the background, life reinsurers are not even at the party....
...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....
...Stephen Poloz, who led the Bank of Canada from 2013 to 2020, has been given the task of convincing Canada’s pension funds, which manage more than C$4tn (US$2.9tn), to allocate more capital at home....
...Stephen Poloz, who led the Bank of Canada from 2013 to 2020, is charged with convincing Canada’s pension funds, which manage more than C$4tn (US$2.89tn), to allocate more capital at home....
...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....
...And sector-wide, Barclays says regional-bank credit spreads are pretty tight relative to the SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF....
...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...
...The bank also took fewer provisions for bad loans than analysts had forecast and no litigation or misconduct charges. Chief executive C.S....
...(Alphaville believes that using L’Oréal as an O is cheating, even if it makes your acronym look nicer.)...
...On top of that, GBPUSD upside may be limited as the Bank of England (BoE) embarks on a more aggressive cutting cycle than the Fed....
...Blackstone’s credit and insurance division will buy the US credit card receivables from Barclays for an undisclosed sum, and the bank will continue to service the accounts for a fee....
...The bank said that without that reduction, bonuses would be down 15 per cent this year. Barclays is one of the first banks to outline its cut to bonuses following a brutal year for investment banking....
...Europe’s biggest coal financier last year was Barclays at $1.4bn, although this was a 32 per cent decline from 2016....
...At nearly 12 per cent it dwarfs the 7.5 per cent that US high-yield bonds pay, and is close to the effective yield of super-junky triple-C bonds....
...“We had a lot of good news in recent months, helped by falls in inflation,” said David Hollingworth, associate director at broker L&C Mortgages....
...“Surging oil is reviving stagflation fears,” said Emmanuel Cau, head of European equity strategy 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....
...“This is basically forcing the equity market to wake up to the reality of less Fed cuts,” said Emmanuel Cau, a strategist at Barclays....
...Barclays on Tuesday agreed to sell about $1.1bn worth of credit card debt to Blackstone, as the British bank steps up efforts to move assets off its balance sheet in advance of more onerous regulations,...
...The Granolas’ share of the Stoxx Europe 600 index has climbed to 25 per cent, approaching the Magnificent Seven’s 28 per cent weighting in the S&P 500....
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