Barclays Plc Statement Re 2010 Performance
30th Jun 2010 15:52
TIDMBARC RNS Number : 5654O Barclays PLC 30 June 2010 ? 30 June 2010 Barclays PLC Group Finance Director Comments on 2010 Performance At an investor seminar today focused on Barclays Global Retail Banking businesses, Chris Lucas, Group Finance
Read moreBarclays CFO: Slowdown In Investment Bank Activities In May
30th Jun 2010 15:52
By Patricia Kowsmann Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--Barclays PLC (BCS) Finance Director Chris Lucas said Wednesday that the U.K. bank saw a slowdown in investment banking activities in the second quarter, particularly in May. The executive also said conditions in Spain have d
Read moreUPDATE:Barclays Sees 13%-15% Avg Return On Equity In Retail Op
30th Jun 2010 14:37
(Adds detail.) By Patricia Kowsmann Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--Barclays PLC (BCS) said Wednesday that it expects its global retail banking operations to deliver an average return on equity in the period 2010 through 2013 of 13% to 15%, as the bank continues to look to gro
Read moreLondon afternoon: Miners spoil the party
30th Jun 2010 14:15
The Footsie turned south over the lunch time session as traders took note of the US stock futures market which indicates US markets will open mixed and miners took a turn for the worse. Anglo-Swedish drugs giant AstraZeneca is still the best performer after it received a favourable US ruling in it
Read moreRussia's VEB Hires Banks For New Bond Issue-Source
30th Jun 2010 13:12
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Russian state development bank Vnesheconombank, or VEB, plans to issue bonds via lead managers Barclays Capital PLC, HSBC Group PLC and Societe Generale SA, a person familiar with the matter said Wednesday. The bonds are expected to be launched following an investor roadshow,
Read moreBarclays Sees Retail Bank Making 13%-15% Avg Return On Equity
30th Jun 2010 11:14
By Patricia Kowsmann Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--Barclays PLC (BCS) said Wednesday that it expects its global retail banking operations to deliver an average return on equity in the period 2010 through 2013 of 13% to 15%. In a statement, the U.K. bank also said it is targe
Read morePRESS RELEASE: Moody's Affirms P-1 Letter Of -2-
29th Jun 2010 21:52
MCO and rated entities, and between entities who hold ratings from MIS and have also publicly reported to the SEC an ownership interest in MCO of more than 5%, is posted annually at www.moodys.com under the heading "Shareholder Relations - Corporate Governance - Director and Shareholder Affiliation
Read morePRESS RELEASE: Moody's Affirms P-1 Letter Of Credit-Backed Rating On The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Second Subordinate Sale Tax Revenue Commercial Paper Notes, Series A-T-Bb And Series A-Te-Bb
29th Jun 2010 21:52
The following is a press release from Moody's Investors Service: $350 MILLION MAXIMUM PROGRAM SIZE. THE RATING IS BASED ON A SUBSTITUTE LETTER OF CREDIT PROVIDED BY BARCLAYS BANK PLC. Los Angeles County Metro. Transp. Auth., CA Barclays Bank PLC Fully Supported California NEW YORK, June 29, 2010
Read moreUPDATE: UK Syndicated Gilt Attracts Nearly GBP14B Of Demand
29th Jun 2010 17:26
(Adds details of demand, distribution, DMO comment) By Michael Wilson Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--The U.K. Debt Management Office's new GBP8 billion gilt sale, the biggest syndicated deal to date, drew GBP13.8 billion of demand from 77 different accounts, the DMO said Tues
Read moreNew UK Syndicated 2040 4.25% Gilt Priced At 100.121
29th Jun 2010 15:17
LONDON (Dow Jones)--The U.K. Debt Management Office has priced a new conventional syndicated gilt maturing in 2040 via Barclays Capital, Morgan Stanley, Nomura Holdings Inc. and the Royal Bank of Canada, one of the banks leading the deal said Tuesday. Terms are as follows: Amount: GBP
Read moreNew UK GBP8B Syndicated Gilt Pricing At 4.25% 2039 Gilt +0.01
29th Jun 2010 14:35
LONDON (Dow Jones)--The U.K.'s new syndicated gilt issue, maturing Dec. 7, 2040, will price at one basis points over the existing 4.25% gilt maturing 2039, one of the banks running the sale said Tuesday. The transaction, which pays a 4.25% coupon, is being led by Barclays PLC, Morgan Stanley, No
Read moreUPDATE: Private & Commercial In Funding Hunt To Grow Revenue
29th Jun 2010 10:58
(Adds executive comments, analyst comment and share price.) By Rachael Gormley Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--U.K. finance house Private & Commercial Finance Group PLC (PCF.LN) Tuesday said it is on the hunt for new funding that would allow it to write more business, improve
Read moreNordenia Plans 7-Year EUR280M High Yield Bond
29th Jun 2010 10:21
LONDON (Dow Jones)--German packaging company Nordenia Holdings GmbH is planning a EUR280 million, seven-year high yield bond, to pay-down existing debt and fund a dividend for its owner, U.S. private equity firm, Oaktree Capital Management, a bank working on the deal said Tuesday. Nordenia's pla
Read moreUK Sets Guidance On 2040 Syndicated Gilt Issue
29th Jun 2010 09:27
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Guidance on the U.K.'s new syndicated gilt issue, maturing Dec. 7, 2040, has been set at one to three basis points over the existing 4.25% gilt maturing 2039, one of the banks running the sale said Tuesday. The new bond will also pay a 4.25% coupon. Barclays PLC, Morgan S
Read moreLondon close: Miners lift Footsie
28th Jun 2010 16:24
London's top stocks ended Monday's trading session with modest gains thanks to strong mining stocks. Footsie traded in and out of the blue during the day, largely mirroring the performance of BP's share price. The massive clean-up operation in the Gulf of Mexico continues and has now cost BP $2.65
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