Barclays Share News (BARC)

LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: Stocks called up after US bank earnings

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open slightly higher on Monday, following positive trading in Asia, as the week gets off to a quiet start.

Sector movers: Banks pace gains

(Sharecast News) - Bank shares paced gains at the end of the week amid a raft of well-received sector earnings on the other side of the Atlantic and due to the possibility of further rate hikes in both the US and UK.

FTSE 100 ends higher on bank boost; Dechra shines

Banks hit one-month high

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European banks surge on strong Q1 results from U.S. peers

LONDON, April 14 (Reuters) - European banks surged on Friday, rising to a one-month high, gaining support from U.S. lenders, which reported better-than-expected results in the first quarter.

Iberdrola plans sale-leaseback deal for wind and solar farm land - sources

LONDON, April 14 (Reuters) - Power company Iberdrola plans to sell and lease back land on which some of its wind and solar farms are located as it seeks to lower its borrowing costs, according to three sources close to the deal.

AO World expects adjusted earnings surge; renews credit facility

(Alliance News) - AO World PLC on Friday hailed its cost cutting initiatives as it expects to meet the top end of its outlook for adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation range for the financial year that ended on March 31.

JPMorgan was urged to cut ties to Jeffrey Epstein, lawsuit claims

NEW YORK, April 12 (Reuters) - A new version of a lawsuit accusing JPMorgan Chase & Co of aiding in Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking includes claims that the bank ignored pleas to cut ties with the financier, and that someone joked about whether Epstein knew Miley Cyrus.

Barclays plans to close 15 more branches in UK this summer

(Alliance News) - Barclays PLC plans to close another 15 sites across the UK this summer, adding to the loss of hundreds of branches across the banking sector in 2023.

BoE's Bailey says bank reforms worked but questions about liquidity buffers

Liquidity buffers introduced after global financial crisis

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China reopening still one to play for equities

STOXX 600 up 0.4%

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Reasons for optimism on European banks

STOXX 600 up 0.6%

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No separate trial for former JPMorgan executive in Epstein case

NEW YORK, April 10 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge rejected requests to sever JPMorgan Chase & Co's lawsuit accusing former executive Jes Staley of concealing what he knew about Jeffrey Epstein from two related lawsuits over its work for the late sex offender.

No separate trial for former JPMorgan executive in Epstein case

NEW YORK, April 10 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Monday rejected a request by former JPMorgan Chase & Co executive Jes Staley to sever the bank's lawsuit accusing him of concealing what he knew about Jeffrey Epstein from two related lawsuits against the bank.

Jes Staley attacks JPMorgan, demands separate trial over Jeffrey Epstein

NEW YORK, April 6 (Reuters) - Jes Staley, the former JPMorgan Chase & Co private banking chief and Barclays Plc chief executive, accused JPMorgan of "slanderous" attacks as he seeks to delay a trial in the bank's lawsuit accusing him of concealing what he knew about Jeffrey Epstein.

Barclays investors urged to reject bonuses for ex-CFO

Glass Lewis recommends vote against Barclays executive pay

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