Barclays

BCS

Market cap $70.9B

Jonathan Millar, Barclays senior economist, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss Barclays' view on AI capital expenditures, a potential break even point and much more.

If the run-up to Rachel Reeves' Budget next month has left investors wary of British banks, UBS is not joining the caution. Its analysts have kept their “overweight” stance on the sector, arguing that cheap valuations and strong earnings momentum make the risk worth taking.

A consortium of leading global banks, including Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE:DB), Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS, ETR:GOS), UBS Group AG (NYSE:UBS), Santander, Barclays, BNP Paribas, MUFG, and TD Bank Group, is exploring the potential issuance of stablecoins pegged 1:1 to G7 currencies, Reuters reported. The initiative, currently in its early stages, aims to investigate the creation of blockchain-based digital assets linked to traditional fiat currencies.

Barclays PLC maintains strong operating momentum, outperforming the market and peers, with shares up over 18% including dividends. BCS's revenue growth, cost control, and manageable credit costs support robust profitability, though H2 2025 may see softer results due to cyclical factors. The bank remains well-capitalized, continues substantial capital returns, but its dividend yield is less attractive compared to other European banks.

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Citigroup has hired Tobias Akermark from Barclays and Kasper Dichow from Nordea to jointly lead its Nordic investment banking franchise, the U.S. bank said on Monday, as it expands its European operations.

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Barclays India Chief Economist Aastha Gudwani says RBI's move to ease bank lending norms will accelerate business activity and credit growth, while offering crucial support to exporters. She adds that the reform package unveiled by Governor Sanjay Malhotra in the October policy address was akin to a “mini budget” for the economy.

WASHINGTON , Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The following statement is being issued regarding the Barclays Fair Fund. UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION   In the Matter of Barclays PLC and Barclays Bank PLC,       Respondents.