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PRESS: Barclays Chairman Says Tough Calls Needed - Bloomberg

Tue, 08th Sep 2015 12:03

LONDON (Alliance News) - Barclays PLC Chairman John McFarlane has told staff that some "tough calls" will have to be made in the coming weeks in his effort to boost the bank's returns, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday.

The report cited a person with knowledge of the contents of a memo sent to staff by McFarlane.

Shares in Barclays were up 2.0% at 258.15 pence on Tuesday afternoon in London.

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-09-08/barclays-s-mcfarlane-says-tough-calls-needed-to-boost-returns

By Samuel Agini; samagini@alliancenews.com; @samuelagini

Copyright 2015 Alliance News Limited. All Rights Reserved.

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