Barclays

British multinational banking and financial services company

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Barclays profits soar as CEO earns £15 million pay packet
business Feb 10, 2026, 11:10 AM
Barclays profits soar as CEO earns £15 million pay packet
  • Barclays reported a 13% increase in pre-tax profit for 2025, amounting to £9.1 billion.
  • The bank plans to focus on artificial intelligence to improve efficiency and streamline operations.
  • These financial gains come amid a backdrop of cost-cutting measures and plans to return over £15 billion to shareholders.
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Barclays announces record profits and plans £15 billion for shareholders
business Feb 10, 2026, 9:10 AM
Barclays announces record profits and plans £15 billion for shareholders
  • Barclays reported a pre-tax profit of £9.1 billion for 2025, marking a 13% increase from the previous year.
  • The bank plans to distribute over £15 billion to shareholders through dividends and buybacks by 2028.
  • Overall, the results indicate Barclays' strong performance and positive outlook for future growth.
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Barclays and NatWest expect record profits amid UK banking boom
business Feb 6, 2026, 5:18 PM
Barclays and NatWest expect record profits amid UK banking boom
  • Barclays is expected to report a pre-tax profit of £9 billion for 2025, an increase from £8.1 billion in 2024.
  • NatWest is forecasted to report a profit of £7.5 billion for the year, up from £6.2 billion in the previous year.
  • The UK banking sector shows the best performance since the financial crisis, though concerns about potential political scrutiny on bank profits persist.
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Barclays shifts European base from Dublin to Paris for strategic growth
business Jan 21, 2026, 4:57 PM
Barclays shifts European base from Dublin to Paris for strategic growth
  • Barclays announced plans to move its European headquarters from Dublin to Paris in early 2023.
  • The relocation aims to enhance proximity to growing European markets and is expected to complete by 2027.
  • The decision is seen as a strategic milestone that will strengthen the bank's investment banking activities.
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