The Latest Breaking News from Barclays

MPs accuse banks of ‘blatant profiteering’ as savings rates remain low

Commons Treasury committee writes to four largest banks, saying they risk falling foul of incoming City rules

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2023

Emma Thompson joins celebs fuming at Wimbledon change after switch-up this year

Emma Thompson has signed a letter to the CEO of Wimbledon objecting to one of its sponsors ahead of the tennis tournament kicking off in South West London today

Daily Mirror · Jul 3, 2023

Celebrities call on Wimbledon to drop Barclays sponsorship

Richard Curtis, Emma Thompson and others say bank is ‘financing and profiting from climate chaos’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2023

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announces more flexibility for struggling mortgage holders

Mortgage holders allowed to switch to interest-only for six months without impacting credit score

Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2023

Tesla stock has soared over 140% this year—but a bullish analyst just downgraded it, saying investors are 'dismissing' some 'fundamental' near-term challenges

Barclays' senior autos analyst Dan Levy is still a Tesla bull, but he fears margin issues could lead to near-term issues.

Fortune · Jun 21, 2023

Nationwide promises to keep high street branches open until 2026

The Swindon-headquartered building society has 605 branches across the country

Birmingham Post · Jun 21, 2023

There’s only one way to tackle Britain’s mortgage meltdown – get the banks to cough up

The big five owe the public for the 2008 bailout – and they are taking in enormous profits while many homeowners and renters struggle, says former chancellor John McDonnell

The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2023

Urban Splash fund strikes deal worth up to £40m with Barclays

Over the last year, the fund has expanded its portfolio by more than 30%

Birmingham Post · Jun 21, 2023

100% mortgages versus 95% mortgages: which is better for first time buyers?

We compare the pros and cons of the mortgage options available to those struggling to save a sizeable deposit

Ideal Home · Jun 19, 2023

Barclays is shutting 14 more bank branches this year - see if your local is closing

The latest wave of closures from Barclays will see 13 bank branches shut in England and one in Scotland, while no branches in Wales or Northern Ireland are affected this time

Daily Mirror · Jun 19, 2023