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BusinessWeek April 10, 2006 Stanley Reed |
Barclays: Anything But Stodgy President Bob Diamond has turned the once-troubled investment banking unit into a powerhouse. Is there still more he can accomplish at Barclays?  |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2004 Roger Nusbaum |
A Different Look at iShares British bank Barclays' iShares exchange traded funds may make a good investment in more ways than one. While shareholders wait for the ETF industry to continue to evolve they will collect Barclays' 2.75% dividend yield.  |
Investment Advisor July 2009 James J. Green |
Black Rock in $13.5 Billion for Barclays Global BlackRock Inc. will acquire Barclays Global Investors for $6.6 billion in cash and 37.8 million shares of BlackRock common stock and equivalents.  |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2011 Cliff D'Arcy |
Barclays Banks Over 6 Billion Pounds Barclays' profit rises by a third, thanks to a big drop in write-offs.  |
U.S. Banker November 2008 Michael Dumiak |
Barclays Plc's Newfound Sway In the New World Barclays is open for business in America with 10,000 new employees taken from Lehman Brothers and observers are mulling how the new-look Barclays will be positioned in the U.S.  |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
Barclays' Juggernaut Keeps Rolling Barclays' fee businesses continue to power growth. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2007 Will Frankenhoff |
Time to Bank on Barclays Despite last year's advance, shares of Barclays have further room to run in 2007.  |
BusinessWeek April 10, 2006 |
Making Barclays Sparkle Bob Diamond discusses how he restructured Britain's venerable Barclays' investment-banking unit, turning it into a leading fixed-income firm  |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2008 Christopher Barker |
Barclays' Earnings: Jolly Good The British-based bank delivers an upbeat outlook and modest writedowns.  |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2010 Owain Bennallack |
Big Moves for Bank Bosses at Barclays and HSBC Diamond sparkles at Barclays, while government grass is greener for HSBC chairman.  |
BusinessWeek May 7, 2007 Stanley Reed |
Europe: The Making Of A Monolith ABN AMRO signals the euro zone's superpower status.  |
The Motley Fool June 18, 2011 Cliff D'Arcy |
Barclays Wants Billions More in Revenue The bank aims to cut costs, boost revenues, and improve returns to investors.  |
The Motley Fool August 8, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Is Barclays the Big Bank to Own? Barclays' first-half earnings provide some vindication of the strength of the "universal bank" model, in which investment and commercial banking are housed under one roof.  |
BusinessWeek September 25, 2008 |
Europe's Deep Pockets Prudence - or stricter regulations - has left European players in enviable shape.  |
U.S. Banker September 2007 Michael Dumiak |
She Came, But Can She Conquer? (maybe) Deanna Oppenheimer, one of the most high-profile bankers in America, has spent the last two years remaking the UK retail business at Barclays, one of the largest financial companies in the world. They arrive together at a crucial crossroads.  |
The Motley Fool February 18, 2004 Bill Mann |
Barclays Rejects Providian British banking giant Barclays has cut off its acquisition talks with U.S. credit card company Providian Financial. The big British bank didn't like the purchase price, or Providian's balance sheet.  |
BusinessWeek February 17, 2011 Jeffrey McCracken |
Banking on Lehman, Barclays Rises in M&A The ability to provide financing is helping Barclays Capital go head-to-head with Goldman Sachs.  |
BusinessWeek August 30, 2004 Laura Cohn |
Investment Banks Are Hiring In Europe Europe's leading investment banks, flush with profits from niche businesses, are adding thousands of employees. And they're finding ways to make money despite scarce deals.  |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2011 Cliff D'Arcy |
Barclays' Profits Plunge by a Third This morning, Barclays unveiled a mixed set of results for the first half of 2011.  |
The Motley Fool May 1, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
ABN's Complicated Love Life A British financial services group and a Dutch bank end up in a bizarre love triangle, and delivering strong results as well. Investors, take note.  |
BusinessWeek June 18, 2009 Maria Bartiromo |
Inside the Big Deal Between BlackRock and Barclays An interview with Barclays President Bob Diamond and BlackRock Chairman and CEO Larry Fink.  |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
Quick Take: Barclays Plays the China Card China Development Bank and Temasek help with Barclays' bid for ABN. Investors, take note.  |
BusinessWeek March 3, 2011 Jason Corcoran |
Foreign Banks Are Fleeing Russia Morgan Stanley and Banco Santander are among those selling out or downsizing as Russia's state-owned banks bulk up  |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
ETFs' Newest Rival Exchange-traded notes may give ETFs a run for their money.  |
Wall Street & Technology May 30, 2007 Paul McDougall |
Barclays Risks ABN AMRO Acquisition To Move More Than 10,000 Positions Offshore Barclays' $91 billion offer to buy ABN AMRO would create annual savings of $4.75 billion by 2010, according to Barclays. Part of those savings would be achieved through lower, outsourced labor costs.  |
On Wall Street June 1, 2012 Dave Lindorff |
Is It True Bonds Have More Fun? A multi-year shift by investors out of equity mutual funds and into equity exchange-traded funds is now broadening to include fixed income, too, as investors seek lower fees as well as the relative ease of shifting asset allocations afforded by ETFs.  |
BusinessWeek February 23, 2004 David Fairlamb |
Bargain-Sniffing In The States European banks are once again shopping aggressively for American acquisitions.  |
BusinessWeek June 6, 2005 Adrienne Carter |
The Hottest Funds In Town The fast growth of exchange-traded funds has the mutual-fund business scrambling.  |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Which Large Bank Is a Target? Barclays Bank, the U.K.'s second-largest bank, is on the prowl for a U.S. retail bank.  |
BusinessWeek January 22, 2007 Anthony Bianco |
Outsmarting The Market Behind Barclay's quest to build a world-class team of academic quants that systematically does the impossible.  |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Barclays Guts Lehman Barclays announced today that it would acquire Lehman's U.S. broker-dealer subsidiary for $1.75 billion. The deal gives Barclays immediate heft in the U.S. debt and equity capital markets.  |
Financial Planning August 1, 2007 Matthew Posner |
The Bond Buyer The first municipal bond exchange-traded fund will be up and running by the end of this year as Barclays Global Investors iShares has filed a prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Commission outlining the new investment product.  |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Wall Street's Last Hope for Profits Charles Schwab's venture into ETFs could start a trend among brokerage firms, who are struggling to keep more of their customers' money for themselves.  |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Quick Take: Who Wins in the ABN Deal? Barclays withdraws its offer for ABN Amro, meaning that the consortium of RBS, Fortis, and Banco Santander is now on track to move in. Who stands to gain in this complicated deal?  |
Financial Advisor April 2010 Marla Brill |
A Good Complement More advisors think both bond mutual funds and ETFs belong in client portfolios.  |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
The Key to ETF Success As firms such as Vanguard and Barclays continue to duke it out for dominance in the ETF arena, costs will likely continue to fall across the board. That should be a good thing -- for both investors and the ETF market in general.  |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2012 Rebecca Lipman |
Investing 101: The Difference Between Stocks and ETFs Here is a list of last year's top performing funds.  |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
A Leader That Could Make You Rich iShares lead the industry with hundreds of ETF offerings.  |
BusinessWeek January 29, 2009 Mark Scott |
Pressure Mounts to Nationalize British Banks As Royal Bank of Scotland piles up colossal losses, Gordon Brown ushers in a new bailout to stave off nationalization.  |
Investment Advisor May 2009 |
Upgrades New financial offerings: Payden & Rygel introduces Payden Corporate Bond Fund... ING launches INGCompareMe.com... SPDR Barclays Capital Convertible Bond ETF begins trading on the NYSE... and more...  |
On Wall Street July 1, 2010 Lee Conrad |
Barclays Builds Its Beachhead In The U.S.-- But Can It Pick Up The Pace? There are lingering questions in some corners over whether Barclays Wealth can really make a go of it in the United States.  |
Bank Systems & Technology July 14, 2008 Orla O'Sullivan |
Barclays Reports 1m UK Customers Online, Zero Fraud Smart card vendor Gemalto credited with ensuring security.  |
The Motley Fool June 26, 2011 David Holding |
Barclays Bank: Contrarian Buy The banks have been punished enough -- and Barclays looks best on balance.  |
The Motley Fool April 23, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
Barclays and ABN Amro Seal the Deal The combined Barclays and ABN Amro will be among one of the 10 largest banks in the world, one of the largest credit card issuers, and the largest institutional asset manager in the world. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2006 Kevin Scollan |
Buying the World Here's a look at how exchange-traded funds can be used for investing in international indexes.  |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Lloyds: Good News and Bad With a high dividend and the possibility that the worst may be behind the British banking industry, Lloyds could be a reasonable idea for patient investors.  |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
This Rally Is So Over While bonds still serve a vital role in every investor's portfolio, just make sure you're not banking your entire future on them.  |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
6 Bond ETFs to Avoid Steer clear of these precarious picks.  |
BusinessWeek June 4, 2009 Ben Levisohn |
Are Treasuries a Safe Haven? Or Dangerous? Treasury bonds' prices have fallen dramatically since last fall. Does that signal economic recovery - or runaway inflation?  |
The Motley Fool August 23, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
6 Bond ETFs for Today's Market In case you haven't noticed, bonds are the new black.  |