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RPT-European banks poised for job cuts in 2016 profit drive

(Repeats Monday story without change) * Europe's 10 biggest banks announced 130,000 job cuts since June * Investors expect lenders to cut further, faster * Retail, investment banking likely to be hit hardest * Technology changes mean many jobs gone for good By Anjuli

RPT-European banks poised for job cuts in 2016 profit drive

(Repeats Monday story without change) * Europe's 10 biggest banks announced 130,000 job cuts since June * Investors expect lenders to cut further, faster * Retail, investment banking likely to be hit hardest * Technology changes mean many jobs gone for good By Anjuli

UPDATE 2-UK's Serious Fraud Office to charge 11 over Euribor-rigging

(Adds comment from Societe Generale) By Carolyn Cohn LONDON, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Britain's Serious Fraud office said on Monday it would next month charge 11 individuals accused of rigging the Euribor interest benchmark with conspiracy to defraud. In the latest phase of a global i

Serious Fraud Office adds Stephane Esper to group accused of Euribor-rigging

LONDON, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Britain's Serious Fraud office said on Monday it had added Societe Generale employee Stephane Esper to a group of individuals accused of rigging the Euribor money market rate. Esper has been notified of the criminal proceedings, an SFO spokeswoman said. The

European banks poised for job cuts in 2016 profit drive

* Europe's 10 biggest banks announced 130,000 job cuts since June * Investors expect lenders to cut further, faster * Retail, investment banking likely to be hit hardest * Technology changes mean many jobs gone for good By Anjuli Davies, Sinead Cruise and Steve Slater <

Barclays Sells GBP500.0 Million Corporate Loan Portfolio To Ares

U.S. banks tighten cost of FX transfers sharply before Christmas

By Patrick Graham LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - U.S., Canadian and Australian banks cut the cost of international money transfers in December before the traditional boom in migrant workers sending cash home for the holiday season, a regular index of market costs showed on Friday. The Int

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Barclays Technology Chief Sells Shares

UPDATE: Barclays Sells Benchmark Indices Unit To Bloomberg

UPDATE 1-Barclays sells benchmark indices unit to Bloomberg

(Adds comments from Bloomberg, details) LONDON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Barclays Plc has sold its benchmark indices and risk analytics business, which includes the widely used Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index, to financial information provider Bloomberg for about 520 million pounds ($781 milli

Barclays sells benchmark indices unit to Bloomberg for $781 mln

LONDON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Barclays Plc has sold its benchmark indices and risk analytics business to financial data provider Bloomberg for about 520 million pounds ($781 million), the British bank said on Wednesday. Barclays said the sale of its Risk Analytics and Index Solutions business

Barclays sells indices business to Bloomberg for £520m

(ShareCast News) - Barclays has agreed to sell its benchmark indices business, Barclays Risk Analytics and Index Solutions (BRAIS) to Bloomberg LP for around £520m. Barclays Risk Analytics and Index Solutions (BRAIS) incorporates the bank's benchmark indices, including the Barclays Aggregate family

Barclays Sells Risk Analytics And Index Solutions Unit To Bloomberg

Barclays considers scaling back in Africa - FT

LONDON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - New Barclays Chief Executive Jes Staley is considering selling some or all of the British bank's African operations as part of his strategic review, the Financial Times said. Staley has raised questions about the strategic fit of the large African business with t

PRESS: Barclays Considers Scaling Back In Africa - Financial Times