Barclays Share News (BARC)

UK BROKER RATINGS: CS Adds Wolseley To Focus List On Outperform View

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning:
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FTSE 100
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CREDIT SUISSE RAISES WOLSELEY TO 'OUTPERFORM' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 4000 (3400) PENCE
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TRADERS: CREDIT SU

PRESS: Barclays May Cut 7,500 Jobs At Investment Bank - Report

LONDON (Alliance News) - British lender Barclays PLC may have to eliminate 7,500 jobs at its investment bank to improve returns at its securities unit, Bloomberg said quoting a report by Sanford C. Bernstein. The European fixed-income, currencies and commodities business, or FICC, may be th

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Barclays needs to axe 7,500 jobs - Bernstein

Barclays Plc needs to cut about 7,500 jobs in its investment bank, or almost 30 percent of its staff, to get its profitability back above its target as tougher regulations squeeze income, analysts at Bernstein say. Barclays is due to release details of a review of its investment bank on May

Update-Moody's concludes its review on CIR of Series 2007-1G WST Trust

Series 2007-1G WST Trust For the full text of this story please click the following link: https://www.moodys.com/viewresearchdoc.aspx?docid=PR_297637&WT.mc_id=NLTITLE_YYYYMMDD_PR_297637

RPT-E-trading pulls gold into forex units as commodity desks shrink

(Repeats April 22 item, no changes to text) * Banks retreat from commodities operations * Gold and forex similarities aid consolidation * Automation set to displace traditional bullion traders By Clara Denina and Jan Harvey LONDON, April 22 (Reuters) - The increasin

UK AGM, EGM Calendar - Week Ahead

UK AGM, EGM Calendar

Wednesday, April 23

Read more 22 Apr 2014 21:18 British business secretary warns FTSE-100 firms on executive pay April 22 (Reuters) - British Business Secretary Vince Cable on Tuesday warned banks and other major companies to rein in excessive executive pay or face tighter rules, in a letter aimed at Barclays and other FTSE 100 companies ahead of their annual general meetings. In a letter to companies Read more 22 Apr 2014 16:38 E-trading pulls gold into forex units as commodity desks shrink * Banks retreat from commodities operations * Gold and forex similarities aid consolidation * Automation set to displace traditional bullion traders By Clara Denina and Jan Harvey LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - The increasing use of technology on financial trading floors is Read more 22 Apr 2014 15:37 UK AGM, EGM Calendar - Week Ahead UK AGM, EGM Calendar Wednesday, April 23 Read more 22 Apr 2014 14:56 UPDATE 1-Barclays joins retreat from commodities as new rules bite (Adds details) LONDON, April 22 (Reuters) - Barclays is to quit most of its commodities trading businesses, it said on Tuesday, joining a retreat prompted by falling profitability in the face of tougher regulation. The British bank's exit means that three of the top five banks in comm Read more 22 Apr 2014 14:14 Barclays to quit majority of commodities businesses LONDON, April 22 (Reuters) - Barclays Plc said it is quitting the majority of its commodities businesses to join a retreat from the area by a number of banks as tougher regulations make it less profitable. Barclays will exit from most of its metals, energy and agricultural trading but remai Read more 22 Apr 2014 12:09 UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Drug Stocks Soar, Led By Glaxo And AstraZeneca LONDON (Alliance News) - Pharmaceutical stocks are reigning over the first session following the long Easter bank holiday, with mergers and acquisitions leading investor interest. GlaxoSmithKline has signed a three-part inter-conditional transaction with Swiss healt Read more 22 Apr 2014 10:58 UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Pharmaceutical Companies Jump On M&A News LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Tuesday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS ------- AstraZeneca, up 7.1%. The pharmaceutical company has jumped after The Sunday Read more 22 Apr 2014 10:46 TOP NEWS: Glaxo Signs Three-Part Deal With Switzerland's Novartis LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Tuesday. ---------- COMPANIES ---------- GlaxoSmithKline PLC said it has signed a three-part inter-conditional transaction with Novartis AG which will see it sell off i Read more 22 Apr 2014 09:07 UK BROKER RATINGS: Citigroup Upgrades AstraZeneca To Buy LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning: ---------- FTSE 100 ---------- GOLDMAN CUTS ARM PRICE TARGET TO 1450 (1500) PENCE - 'BUY' ---------- HSBC CUTS BARCLAYS PRICE TARGET TO 285 (315) P Read more 433434435436437438439440441 Stay Informed! With our newsletters and social media channels. Daily Market Report (Weekday Evenings)Week Ahead (Sunday Evening) Login to your account Login failed Remember MeSign In Don't have an account? Click here to register. Quickpicks are a member only feature Login to your account Login failed Remember MeSign In Don't have an account? Click here to register.