Barclays to cut costs by £2bn, raising fears of further job losses Bank announces drop in profits to £6.6bn as it says it plans to return more to shareholders The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2024
Barclays Bank is reportedly axing up to 2,000 jobs as part of a $1.25 billion cost-cutting plan The British bank's CEO C.S. Venkatakrishnan is under pressure to lift Barclays's shares up after a stormy few years. Fortune · Nov 24, 2023
Barclays could axe up to 2,000 jobs in £1bn cost-cutting drive Shake-up expected to affect mainly back office roles in departments such as compliance, HR and legal The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2023
Barclays staff to share £1.2bn in bonuses despite drop in profits The 15% fall in profits follows costs of US trading blunder and money being put aside for defaults by borrowers The Guardian - UK · Feb 15, 2023
Barclays delivers £1 billion blow to investors after US trading debacle NEW Barclays chief executive CS Venkatakrishnan had a shaky start to his tenure today, ditching or at least delaying a share buy back plan while he deals with a $15 billion trading blunder. Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2022
Vote down executive pay at Barclays and Standard Chartered, investors told Rebellions loom as Glass Lewis advises banks’ shareholders to reject higher base pay and excessive pensions The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2022
Barclays CEO needs profits and fewer run-ins with regulators The stock market still worries about the bank, but CS Venkatakrishnan could be the boss it has been seeking The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2022