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Barclays Partners with Trade Ledger to Revolutionize Working Capital Finance for Corporate Clients

(IN BRIEF) Barclays has announced its investment in Trade Ledger’s working capital orchestration platform, aiming to enhance its working capital finance solutions for corporate clients globally. The partnership will bring industry-leading credit management automation and end-to-end solutions to Barclays Corporate … Read the full press release

Barclays Announces Scott McDavid and Ronnie Wexler as Global Heads of Equities

(IN BRIEF) Barclays has announced the appointment of Scott McDavid as Global Head of Equities and Ronnie Wexler as Global Head of Equities Distribution. Scott, formerly from Morgan Stanley, will lead the Barclays Global Equities team, while Ronnie, previously at … Read the full press release

Barclays to join LSEG and Microsoft Design Partner Programme for enhanced customer solutions

(IN BRIEF) LSEG and Barclays have entered into a new multi-year strategic partnership to enhance delivery for customers and clients and prepare for the next generation in financial services. The agreement includes a wide range of capabilities to support Barclays … Read the full press release

Barclays partners with British Gas to offer energy-efficient home solutions

(IN BRIEF) Barclays has announced a strategic partnership with British Gas aimed at promoting energy efficiency for homes. The partnership will offer a 50% discount on a Hive Thermostat Mini for Barclays UK residential mortgage customers. The partnership is a … Read the full press release

Barclays Report Reveals Brits’ Pandemic Habits That Have Stood the Test of Time

(IN BRIEF) Barclays has released new insight into consumer trends that have endured since the start of the UK’s first lockdown three years ago. The bank’s data shows that almost one in three Brits has started a new small business … Read the full press release

Barclays célèbre une décennie de soutien aux anciens combattants et met à jour le Pacte des forces armées

(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Barclays annonce des engagements mis à jour pour soutenir la communauté des forces armées par le biais du Pacte des forces armées, une décennie après son engagement initial. Les nouvelles promesses comprennent un soutien sur mesure pour … Read the full press release

Barclays celebrates decade of supporting military veterans, updates Armed Forces Covenant

(IN BRIEF) Barclays announces updated pledges to support the Armed Forces Community through the Armed Forces Covenant, a decade after its initial commitment. The new pledges include tailored support for veteran entrepreneurs, bespoke employment support for service leavers, and support … Read the full press release

Barclays s’engage à offrir un service alternatif en personne dans les fermetures de succursales communautaires

(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Barclays étend son format bancaire flexible “Barclays Local” en réponse à l’évolution des besoins des clients. La banque étend son service d’assistance bancaire en personne Barclays Local de plus de 70 sites en 2023, en plus des … Read the full press release

Barclays Commits to Alternative In-Person Service in Community Branch Closures

(IN BRIEF) Barclays is expanding its “Barclays Local” flexible banking format in response to changing customer needs. The bank is expanding its Barclays Local in-person banking support service by over 70 sites in 2023, in addition to 200 opened in … Read the full press release

Porsche AG, a prominent sports car manufacturer, goes public on the Prime Standard on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

(PRESS RELEASE) FRANKFURT, 29-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Börse Group (ETR: DB1), an international exchange organisation and innovative market infrastructure provider, has announced that Porsche AG (Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft), a prominent sports car manufacturer, has gone public … Read the full press release

Porsche AG, un important constructeur de voitures de sport, entre en bourse sur le Prime Standard de la Bourse de Francfort

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) FRANKFURT, 29-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Börse Group (ETR : DB1), une organisation d’échange internationale et un marché innovant fournisseur d’infrastructures, a annoncé que Porsche AG (Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft), un important constructeur de voitures de … Read the full press release

Barclays and StepChange research: rising cost of living leads to an increased popularity of Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) purchases

Over a third of shoppers say ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ (BNPL) lending has become more appealing due to the current cost-of-living crisis BNPL users are now paying off 4.8 BNPL purchases on average – up from 2.6 in February this … Read the full press release

Étude Barclays et StepChange : la hausse du coût de la vie entraîne une popularité accrue des achats Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL)

Plus d’un tiers des acheteurs déclarent que les prêts “Buy Now Pay Later” (BNPL) sont devenus plus attrayants en raison de la crise actuelle du coût de la vie Les utilisateurs de BNPL remboursent désormais 4,8 achats BNPL en moyenne, … Read the full press release

Arif Vohra to co-lead Investment Banking Financial Institutions Group for Barclays in EMEA

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 23-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON: BARC), a British multinational universal bank, has announced that Arif Vohra, as a new appointment, will co-lead Investment Banking Financial Institutions Group (FIG) for Barclays Corporate and Investment Bank in EMEA … Read the full press release

Arif Vohra co-dirigera le groupe des institutions financières de banque d’investissement pour Barclays dans la région EMEA

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LONDON, 23-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON : BARC), une banque universelle multinationale britannique, a annoncé qu’Arif Vohra, en tant que nouvelle nomination, codirigerait Investment Banking Financial Institutions Group (FIG) pour Barclays Corporate and Investment Bank en EMEA … Read the full press release

Barclays Corporate Banking research: vast majority of travel businesses have faced talent shortages over the past 12 months

New research by Barclays Corporate Banking reveals recruitment and staffing issues have been the biggest disruptors to the travel sector over the past 12 months alongside travel restrictions Nine in ten (92%) travel firms have faced talent shortages in the … Read the full press release

Investigación de Barclays Corporate Banking: la gran mayoría de las empresas de viajes se han enfrentado a la escasez de talento en los últimos 12 meses

Una nueva investigación de Barclays Corporate Banking revela que los problemas de contratación y dotación de personal han sido los mayores obstáculos para el sector de los viajes en los últimos 12 meses junto con las restricciones de viaje. Nueve … Read the full press release

Hossein Zaimi to lead the Markets business for Barclays across the APAC region

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 12-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON: BARC), a British multinational universal bank, has announced the appointment of Hossein Zaimi as Head of Markets for Asia Pacific as the bank continues to build on its leading position and … Read the full press release

Hossein Zaimi dirigera l’activité Markets de Barclays dans la région APAC

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LONDON, 12-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON : BARC), une banque universelle multinationale britannique, a annoncé la nomination de Hossein Zaimi au poste de responsable des marchés pour l’Asie-Pacifique alors que la banque continue pour renforcer sa position … Read the full press release

Aytac Ilhan to lead Quantitative Investment Strategies for Barclays in London

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 11-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON: BARC), a British multinational universal bank, has announced the appointment of Aytac Ilhan as its new Head of Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) based in London. “Barclays is recognised as a global … Read the full press release

Aytac Ilhan leitet quantitative Anlagestrategien für Barclays in London

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) LONDON, 11-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON: BARC), eine britische multinationale Universalbank, hat die Ernennung von bekannt gegeben Aytac Ilhan als neuer Head of Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) mit Sitz in London. „Barclays gilt als weltweit führend im Bereich … Read the full press release

Themistoklis Fiotakis dirigera la recherche FX chez Barclays

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LONDON, 3-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON : BARC), une banque universelle multinationale britannique, a annoncé un nouveau chef pour sa recherche FX basée à Londres. Themistoklis (Themos) Fiotakis, nouvellement nommé, sera responsable de la conduite des prévisions … Read the full press release

Themistoklis Fiotakis to lead FX Research at Barclays

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 3-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON: BARC), a British multinational universal bank, has announced a new head for its FX Research based in London. Newly appointed Themistoklis (Themos) Fiotakis will be responsible for driving FX forecasts across … Read the full press release

Studie von Barclays Partner Finance: Jüngere Käufer gaben mehr aus als erwartet, wenn sie unregulierte BNPL-Darlehen (buy now, pay later) nutzten

18- bis 24-jährige Verbraucher, die „Jetzt kaufen, später bezahlen“-Produkte (BNPL) verwenden, geben 20 Prozent ihres frei verfügbaren Einkommens für Rückzahlungen aus 29 Prozent sind besorgt über ihre Fähigkeit, das Geliehene zurückzuzahlen, und fast 8 Prozent wurden von Inkassounternehmen kontaktiert 50 … Read the full press release

Barclays Partner Finance research: younger shoppers spent more than they anticipated when used unregulated BNPL (buy now, pay later) loans

18–24 year-old consumers who use ‘buy now, pay later’ (BNPL) products spend 20 per cent of their discretionary income on repayments 29 per cent are concerned about their ability to pay back what they borrowed, and nearly 8 per cent … Read the full press release

Pushkaraj Gumaste dirigera les services bancaires aux entreprises de Barclays dans les régions Asie-Pacifique et Moyen-Orient

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) SINGAPORE, 9-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON : BARC), une banque universelle multinationale britannique, a annoncé une nouvelle direction pour ses services bancaires aux entreprises en Asie-Pacifique et au Moyen-Orient. Pushkaraj (Push) Gumaste, avec la banque depuis 2004, … Read the full press release

Pushkaraj Gumaste to lead Corporate Banking of Barclays across the Asia Pacific and Middle East regions

(PRESS RELEASE) SINGAPORE, 9-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON: BARC), a British multinational universal bank, has announced a new lead for its Corporate Banking across the Asia Pacific and Middle East. Pushkaraj (Push) Gumaste, with the bank since 2004, will … Read the full press release

Barclays a sélectionné Rainmaking comme partenaire d’innovation pour la Rise Start-Up Academy, un accélérateur virtuel de développement des compétences numériques destiné aux entreprises FinTech en démarrage

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LONDON, 4-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON : BARC), une banque universelle multinationale britannique, a annoncé que Rainmaking, l’un des principaux constructeurs de capital-risque, rejoindra la Rise Start-Up Academy, un programme numérique sans capital destiné aux entreprises FinTech … Read the full press release

Barclays selected Rainmaking as an innovation partner for the Rise Start-Up Academy, a virtual digital skills-building accelerator aimed at early-stage FinTech companies

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 4-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON: BARC), a British multinational universal bank, has announced that Rainmaking, a leading corporate venture builder, will be joining the Rise Start-Up Academy, a non-equity digital programme targeted to early-stage FinTech companies, … Read the full press release

François Baroin wird zum Chairman von Barclays in Frankreich befördert

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) LONDON, 20-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON: BARC), eine britische multinationale Universalbank, hat die Beförderung von angekündigt François Baroin zum Vorsitzenden von Barclays in Frankreich. François wurde 2018 zum Senior Advisor von Barclays ernannt und hat seitdem einen beeindruckenden … Read the full press release

François Baroin promoted to the role of Chairman of Barclays in France

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 20-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON: BARC), a British multinational universal bank, has announced the promotion of François Baroin to the position of Chairman of Barclays in France. François was appointed as a Senior Advisor to Barclays … Read the full press release

Indie games developers to showcase their work to investors and industry experts during the 2nd Ukie Games Demo Day

Barclays has partnered with Ukie to launch the second Ukie Games Demo Day, to find and support up and coming innovative indie games developers and to help the UK Games Industry grow and develop. The virtual event will see innovative … Read the full press release

Executive changes at Barclays’ investment banking franchise in Australia

(PRESS RELEASE) SYDNEY, 17-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON: BARC), a British multinational universal bank, has announced two new appointments at its investment banking franchise in Australia. Duncan Beattie and Duncan Connellan will be appointed as Managing Directors of Investment … Read the full press release

Angela Liu to lead Barclays China

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 11-Oct-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON: BARC), a British multinational universal bank, has announced the appointment of Angela Liu as Country CEO, China. As Barclays continues to reinforce its Asia Pacific franchise the leadership change will strengthen … Read the full press release

Barclays research: not the older generation but the younger Brits were scammed the most in the past three months

Majority of Brits incorrectly assume older people are more likely to be scammed, leaving younger generations more susceptible Barclays data reveals that those aged between 21 and 30 were scammed the most in the past three months Barclays is reminding … Read the full press release

Bronson Albery to lead Real Estate Banking EMEA at Barclays Investment Bank

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 28-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays Investment Bank, a British multinational investment bank, has announced the appointment of Bronson Albery as Head of Real Estate Banking for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). He joins in August and … Read the full press release

CNH Industrial acquires precision agriculture technology leader Raven Industries

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON/ SIOUX FALLS, SD, U.S.A., 21-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — CNH Industrial will acquire 100% of the capital stock of the US-based leader in precision agriculture technology for US$58 per share, representing a 33.6% premium to the Raven Industries … Read the full press release

Standard Chartered welcomes Michael Spiegel as its Global Head, Transaction Banking

Kai Fehr joins Bank as Head of Trade Lisa Robins retires from banking after distinguished career (PRESS RELEASE) SINGAPORE, 6-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — British multinational banking and financial services company, Standard Chartered announces the appointment of Michael Spiegel as Global … Read the full press release

Barclays to support farmers reach carbon net zero goal through Agri-Tech

Campaign launched as research reveals that UK farmers could be carbon neutral within 15 years 8 in 10 farmers believe they will be carbon neutral by 2035 Two-thirds of farmers say sustainability is one of their top priorities Shoppers willing … Read the full press release

Barclays to invest 28 million EUR in Barrenjoey, an Australia-based full-service financial services firm

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 21-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — British multinational investment bank and financial services company, Barclays to become a foundation investor in Barrenjoey Capital Partners (“Barrenjoey”), a newly-established Australia-based full-service financial services firm. Barrenjoey, launching in mid-2021, will provide corporate … Read the full press release