MILAN, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Barclays said on Tuesdayit was exiting its non-core Bmarkets business in Europe as partof a wider strategy review it unveiled last year.
The company said in a statement Bmarkets, designed to helpdistribute financial products in France, Italy, Germany andSwitzerland, had been designated non-core in the reviewpresented in May last year.
"In line with its strategy, Barclays is now announcing itsintention to exit its Bmarkets business," it said.
Bmarkets, launched in 2010, is the Barclays Listed RetailStructured Products business, which is part of Barclays BankPlc.
(Reporting by Agnieszka Flak; editing by Stephen Jewkes)