British Pound, European Stocks Surge Ahead Of UK Election Results; Bitcoin Plummets: What's Driving Markets Thursday?
With U.S. markets closed for Independence Day, European stocks and currencies rose on Thursday, showing no signs of risk aversion despite the ongoing UK legislative elections.The Labour Party is expec
Major Mortgage Lenders Chopping Rates as Competition Heats up
U.K. Banks' Credit Default Swaps Decline on Election Day -- Market Talk
0953 GMT - The cost of insuring U.K. banks' bonds against default using credit default swaps edges lower on improved sentiment and expectations of fiscal and political stability after the elections. "
Express News | Morgan Stanley and Barclays express doubt about Turkey's interest rates by keeping them unchanged.
Barclays's Small Disposal Aligns With Strategy -- Market Talk
0807 GMT - Barclays's disposal of its German consumer-finance business is part of management's plan to exit businesses that don't have a strong fit, Shore Capital says in note after the deal with Aust
Barclays Sells Its German Consumer Finance Business to Bawag
Barclays Plc agreed to sell its German consumer finance business to Bawag Group AG as part of the British banking giant’s efforts to streamline its footprint across business lines and geographies.
Barclays: Sale Expected to Occur Within Six to Nine Mos
Barclays: Sale Expected to Occur Within Six to Nine Mos
Barclays: Consumer Bank Europe Had Gross Assets of EUR4.7B at March 31
Barclays: Consumer Bank Europe Had Gross Assets of EUR4.7B at March 31
Express News | Barclays sells its consumer banking business in Germany to BAWAG, the fourth largest bank in Austria.
Barclays Selling German Assets to BAWAG Group
Barclays Selling German Assets to BAWAG Group
Barclays Remains Committed to Broader German, European Ops
Barclays Remains Committed to Broader German, European Ops
Barclays: Timing of Sale Doesn't Impact Previously Announced Cap Return Plans
Barclays: Timing of Sale Doesn't Impact Previously Announced Cap Return Plans
Barclays: Completion Subject to Regulatory, Other Conditions
Barclays: Completion Subject to Regulatory, Other Conditions
Barclays: Sale to Increase CET1 Ratio by 10 Points on Completion
Barclays: Sale to Increase CET1 Ratio by 10 Points on Completion
Barclays: Sale Expected to Release EUR4.0B of RWAs
Barclays: Sale Expected to Release EUR4.0B of RWAs
Barclays to Sell German Consumer Finance Business
Barclays to Sell German Consumer Finance Business
Barclays Sees £20 Billion Saving If Labour Overhauls QE Program
The last time the Labour party took over from the Conservatives, it shocked markets by surrendering control of UK interest rates to a newly-independent Bank of England in its first days on the job.
U.K. Banks Enjoy Improved Outlook -- Market Talk
0823 GMT - U.K. banks have attractive valuations and look set for a solid earnings season, UBS says in a note. "By geography we have a preference for the U.K. banks, which offer increasing net interes
A Trump Victory Could Fuel More Inflation. What Investors Can Do Now to Protect Themselves.
By Vivien Lou Chen Barclays recommends positioning for inflation risks with the help of Treasury inflation-protected securities as the odds of a Trump victory go up A consensus view has emerged sinc
After the Federal Reserve's stress test, major Wall Street banks increased dividends and stock buybacks.
On Friday, the US banking industry announced an increase in dividend payouts, such as JPMorgan's plans to buy back $30 billion in stocks and Morgan Stanley receiving approval to buy back as much as $20 billion in stocks. Overnight on Friday, bank stocks rose across the board, with Citigroup rising 3.1% and Wells Fargo & Co. rising 3.43%.