Barclays

Stable govt, GDP growth to help India get FPIs: Barclays' Prez Dainton

India has a demographic advantage and substantial growth and a political system that is relatively calm and consistent, Stephen Dainton, President of Barclays Bank PLC said

When will new RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra cut rates? Brokerages weigh in

Here's how leading brokerages have interpreted the development, and their expectations from Sanjay Malhotra as regards key rates and maintaining a balance between growth and inflation

Barclays reaches $19.5 mn settlement over $17.7 bn debt sale blunder

A preliminary settlement of the proposed class action was filed on Tuesday in Manhattan federal court

Japanese banks stick with Adani while Jefferies, Barclays review ties

Japanese support shows the divide among finance firms over Adani after he and others were charged with plotting a $250 million scheme to bribe India government officials to win solar energy contracts

UK regulator fines Barclays $51 mn after it drops Qatar dealings appeal

The interests of the bank, its shareholders and other stakeholders were best served by the withdrawal, Barclays said, adding that there was no material financial impact from the fine

Barclays profit jumps 18%, British bank reports pre-tax profit in Q3

The British bank's pretax profit for the July-September period was 2.2 billion pounds ($2.85 billion), up from 1.9 billion a year ago and higher than the average of analysts' forecasts of 2 billion

UK's Barclays to sell German consumer finance business to Austrian bank

The sale of the Hamburg-based Barclays unit to BAWAG will give the Austrian bank the ability to expand its loan book and customer base in the region

Goldman Sachs in talks to transfer GM credit card partnership to Barclays

Goldman Sachs had planned to scrap its co-branded credit cards with GM last November

Barclays Q1 profit falls 12% as mortgage competition, deals drought hit

Total income in its investment bank fell 7 per cent, shy of expectations, as a strong performance in equities was more than offset by lower fixed income trading performance and weaker merger advisory

Microsoft-backed cybersecurity firm Rubrik aims to raise $713 mn in IPO

Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo are the lead underwriters for Rubrik's IPO

Barclays agrees to sell $1.1 billion of US credit card debt to Blackstone

Barclays said the agreement reflected its recently-announced strategy to prioritise growing lending to consumers, and would reduce the bank's risk weighted assets by around 1 billion pounds

Barclays focuses on Britain; cost cuts, buybacks to win over investors

The bank's first strategy update in almost a decade marks an inflection point for Venkat as he tries to improve returns after a period of management turmoil and underwhelming results

Barclays to buy most of Tesco's banking arm for nearly $757 million

Barclays will take on Tesco's existing banking operations in credit cards, loans and savings, adding 8.3 billion pounds of unsecured loans and around 6.7 billion pounds of deposits

HDFC Bank accepts bids worth $750 mn for dollar bond issuances: Bankers

Barclays, Bank of America, JP Morgan, MUFG and Standard Chartered are the joint global coordinators and lead managers

HDFC Bank appoints BoA, Barclays for likely dollar bond issue, say bankers

HDFC Bank's Regulation-S notes will be rated Baa3 by Moody's and BBB- by S&P

Barclays raises target on Europe's STOXX 600 to 510 from 485: Report

The new target represents a roughly 7 per cent upside from current levels

Barclays, Citi raise India's economic growth closer to 7% after GDP beat

Barclays Plc and Citigroup Inc. predict the economy will now expand 6.7% in the fiscal year ending in March, up from previous forecasts of 6.3% and 6.2%, respectively

Barclays working on $1.25 bn cost plan, could cut up to 2,000 jobs: Report

"This will be viewed as a net positive for investors, but we now need to see more detail on how long the benefits will take to appear," he said

Sensex at 86,000; Nifty at 21,800: How foreign brokerages see mkts in 2024

The upcoming general elections in April/May 2024 are expected to add volatility to the Indian markets, keeping investors on their toes

Asia largely spared from global job cuts, says Barclays CEO Venkatakrishnan

"It is a reduction in workforce generally speaking," CEO C.S. Venkatakrishnan said in a Bloomberg TV interview Thursday in Singapore"