Barclays delivers solid quarter as investment bank shines

24th Oct 2018 07:13

(Sharecast News) - Barclays third-quarter underlying profits beat City estimates, helped by the corporate and investment banking arm outperforming US peers in the markets.

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City must ready itself for climate change, says Bank of England and FCA

15th Oct 2018 10:12

(Sharecast News) - The Bank of England and the Financial Conduct Authority have called on the City to better manage the financial risks of climate change.

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Monday broker round-up

1st Oct 2018 13:30

(Sharecast News) - Barclays: Berenberg upgrades to buy with a target price of 220p.

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Barclays investment banking arm 'under appreciated', Berenberg upgrades

1st Oct 2018 10:53

(Sharecast News) - Concerns about Barclays' investment banking business have been overdone, according to Berenberg, causing their analysts to up their recommendation to a 'buy'.

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Barclays customers frustrated by online glitch

20th Sep 2018 16:26

(Sharecast News) - Barclays customers were locked out of their accounts for hours on Thursday after technical glitches struck the bank's online and telephone banking services.

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Wednesday broker round-up

19th Sep 2018 13:13

(Sharecast News) - PureCircle: Kepler Cheuvreux downgrades to hold with a target price of 325p.

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Brexit tail-risks for UK banks are rising, JP Morgan says

5th Sep 2018 15:17

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at JP Morgan sounded an upbeat note on shares of UK lenders on Wednesday, even as they warned that Brexit 'tail-risks' were rising.

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Thursday broker round-up

23rd Aug 2018 14:17

(Sharecast News) - TalkTalk: Barclays upgrades to overweight with a target price of 150p.

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HSBC trims Lloyds target price and upgrades RBS, but prefers Barclays

17th Aug 2018 14:41

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at HSBC sounded a more positive note on RBS and Barclays on Friday, but not Lloyds, following the 15-20% decline in their share prices over the past three months, on the back of concerns around geopolitics (and Brexit).

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Sector movers: Financials pace gains

8th Aug 2018 17:04

(Sharecast News) - Financials lent their weight to Wednesday's stockmarket advance, with Prudential at the head of the pack on the back of its latest half-year numbers.

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Wednesday broker round-up

8th Aug 2018 12:36

(Sharecast News) - Spire Healthcare Group: Berenberg downgrades to sell with a target price of 120p.

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UK watchdog slaps Barclays over second PPI failure

6th Aug 2018 12:08

(Sharecast News) - Barclays Bank has been ordered to rectify its procedures for communicating with payment protection insurance (PPI) customers for a second time by the competition watchdog.

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Thursday broker round-up

2nd Aug 2018 12:58

(Sharecast News) - SSE: Berenberg reiterates buy with a target price of 1,500p.

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Barclays underlying profit beats forecasts

2nd Aug 2018 08:27

(Sharecast News) - Barclays first-half profit fell as it paid out £2bn in litigation and conduct charges but the bank's underlying performance beat market forecasts.

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IBM, Barclays and Citigroup to launch blockchain app store for banks

30th Jul 2018 15:32

(Sharecast News) - IMB has teamed up with the likes of Barclays and Citigroup to launch a blockchain platform for financial services, with the tech giant calling a proof-of-concept design called LedgerConnect.

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