- Lehman assets a dog's breakfast: Barclays President
Barclays Plc's President Robert Diamond said on Tuesday that Lehman creditors fared better under his bank's purchase of Lehman Brothers cor...
22 Jun, 2010, 11.24 PM IST
- Barclays bank moving 140 jobs to India
Barclays, one of Britain's biggest banks, is reportedly moving 140 jobs out from Northampton, UK, to India.
16 May, 2010, 05.02 AM IST
- Barclays says profits jump 29% in first quarter
British bank Barclays announced Friday that its net profit soared 29 per cent in the first quarter of 2010.
30 Apr, 2010, 12.32 PM IST
- Lloyds says chief executive gives up bonus
Lloyds Banking Group said that chief executive Eric Daniels has turned down his 2.3 million pound bonus for 2009, becoming the fourth top U...
22 Feb, 2010, 11.08 PM IST
- Barclays profits surge, bosses decline bonuses
British bank Barclays on Tuesday said that its net profits surged 114 percent to 9.393 billion pounds (10.807 billion euros, 14.756 billion...
16 Feb, 2010, 01.15 PM IST
- Barclays retail head Seegers to step down
Barclays said its Global Retail and Commercial Banking (GRCB) Chief Executive Frits Seegers, will leave the company with immediate effect a...
03 Nov, 2009, 09.35 PM IST
- Barclays sells iShares to CVC for 4.4 billion dollars
British bank Barclays said on Thursday it had sold its asset management business iShares to private equity group CVC Capital Partners for 4...
09 Apr, 2009, 07.32 PM IST
- Barclays chief pledges to curb bankers' pay
The chairman of Barclays promised a review of his bank's pay structure amid a global row over bonuses, as the British group revealed its bo...
25 Mar, 2009, 02.22 AM IST
- Barclays rides out storm to post profit
Britain's Barclays bank said on Monday it had overcome writedowns and losses of 8.1 billion pounds (11.8 billion dollars, 9.1 billion euros...
09 Feb, 2009, 01.28 PM IST
- UK house prices seen falling 10% in 2009
House prices in Britain will fall a further 10% next year as recession deepens and exacts a heavier toll on households.
15 Dec, 2008, 03.10 PM IST
- UK bailout finalised over tandoori chicken
Top British officials, including Chancellor Alistair Darling, devoured spicy tandoori chicken before finalising a whopping 500 billion poun...
09 Oct, 2008, 06.38 PM IST
- Barclays may acquire more of Lehman
Barclays PLC said Wednesday it may pick up some of Lehman Brothers' assets and employees in Europe and Asia, on top of the British bank's d...
17 Sep, 2008, 11.55 PM IST
- Barclays takes 1.3 billion-pound hit in credit crunch
Barclays bank said on Thursday it has taken a 1.3 billion-pound hit since the start of turmoil on the credit markets caused by the US subpr...
15 Nov, 2007, 03.00 PM IST
- Barclays, RBS lie low as investor confidence dips
Barclays' John Varley and Fred Goodwin of Royal Bank of Scotland Group, who spent six months battling for control of ABN Amro Holding.
13 Nov, 2007, 03.53 AM IST
- Barclays drops ABN bid, clears way for RBS
Barclays abandoned a six-month battle to buy ABN Amro Holding after investors failed to back its bid, clearing the way for Royal Bank of Sc...
06 Oct, 2007, 02.22 AM IST
- Barclays chief Varley eyes top post with ABN gamble
Barclays chief executive John Varley has made clear his ambition to sit at the top table of global bankers and may get the chance with his ...
22 Mar, 2007, 12.41 AM IST
- ABN Amro takeover to give winner a strong hold in India
Dutch banking giant ABN Amro, the target of intense takeover speculation, can give the winner enhanced presence in a range of financial sec...
20 Mar, 2007, 02.53 AM IST