Barclays PLC · London United Kingdom · (NYSE: BCS)(London: BARC)
Company Description
Phone: +44-20-7116-1000
Rankings
- FTSE 100
- Dow Jones STOXX 50
- #277 in FT Global 500
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This link will open in a new window Barclays sports more than 1,700 branches in the UK and some 2,000 more in Europe, Africa, Asia, and the US. The bank's offerings include personal financial services (savings, checking, and consumer loans); corporate banking; insurance; mortgage lending (Woolwich ); and credit cards (Barclaycard). It operates investment bank Barclays Capital and offers wealth management services through Barclays Wealth. In 2008 Barclays bought the North American investment banking and capital markets business of troubled firm Lehman Brothers for approximately £1 billion ($1.8 billion). In 2009 it sold a majority of Barclays Global Investors (BGI) to American money manager BlackRock for £9.5 billion ($15 billion). To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Barclays PLC Executives
68 executives listed for Barclays PLC's London United Kingdom location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | Marcus Agius | |
| Vice Chairman | Richard Broadbent | |
| Group Chief Executive and Director | John Varley |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Barclays PLC
Demand is driven by consumer income and demographics. The profitability of individual companies depends on the correct assessment of repayment likelihood and effective collections activities. Large companies have an advantage in the ability to manage large portfolios of mortgage, auto, and credit card loans through sophisticated computer risk modeling. Small companies can compete effectively in the cash lending or sales finance segments, where a local or neighborhood presence is highly effective. The industry is capital-intensive; annual revenue per worker is about $430,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Barclays PLC Competitors
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