Barclays
Barclays sells index business to Bloomberg for $787 mn
17 Dec 2015
Barclays’ index benchmarking includes its various financial market indices, risk analytics and tools for portfolio construction and analysis
Barclays to be first UK bank to accept bitcoin
01 Sep 2015
Apart from not wanting to be left out, Barclays has also seen bitcoin’s potential to lower infrastructure costs, in he process becoming the first UK high street bank to accept bitcoins later this year
Barclays may cut up to 30,000 jobs in two years: report
20 Jul 2015
Barclays is expected to cut more than 30,000 of its staff within two years as it accelerates a cost-cutting programme
US Supreme Court favours Barclays in $4-bn dispute with Lehman
05 May 2015
The disputed assets relate to Barclays's acquisition of the bulk of Lehman's brokerage business at the height of the 2008 global financial crisis
Barclays to set aside £500 mn for Libor rigging penalties
30 Oct 2014
Barclays has set aside £500 million over the alleged rigging of foreign exchange markets, which is under investigation by regulators around the world
Barclays "bloodbath": 19,000 jobs cut, hundreds of branches to shut
08 May 2014
British banking giant Barclays Plc today said that it will eliminate 19,000 jobs by 2016 and shut hundreds of branches as CEO Antony Jenkins sets out plans to overhaul the bank
