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  • UK mortgage holders will see payments rise to 30 per cent of their income, Barclays boss warns

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    UK mortgage holders will see their monthly payments jump to up to 30% of their income from about 20% over the past few decades, the boss of Barclays has said. CS Venkatakrishnan, known as Venkat, said the sharp rise in interest rates will lead to a “huge income shock” by the end of next year. [...]

  • FTSE 100 close: ASOS shares nosedive 22 per cent after posting dim results

    markets

    London’s FTSE 100 slipped in the City today as online fashion retailer ASOS was pummelled after a dim set of results. The capital’s premier index shed 0.29 per cent to close at 7,741.32 points, while the domestically-focused mid-cap FTSE 250 index, which is more aligned with the health of the UK economy, lost 0.15 per [...]

  • FTSE 100 close: Barclays and NatWest rise on London index as stalling house prices knock builders

    markets

    London’s FTSE 100 kick started a fresh week down today, with Britain’s biggest home builders sliding after new figures showed house price growth has stalled. The capital’s premier index nudged 0.18 per cent lower to 7,764.10 points, while the domestically-focused mid-cap FTSE 250 index, which is more aligned with the health of the UK economy, [...]

  • Barclays’ AGM disrupted by climate activists furious over bank’s fossil fuel investments

    May 3, 2023

    Environmental protesters have disrupted banking giant Barclays’ annual meeting for shareholders in central London. A few minutes into the meeting, chairman Nigel Higgins was interrupted by a chorus of singers causing several minutes of disruption. Singing a version of the Spice Girls’ Thank You Very Much, the group sang: “Stop right now, no more oil [...]

  • Venkat: Barclays boss at ’95 per cent’ after cancer scare as he warns on UK economy

    April 30, 2023

    The Barclays boss Venkat has said he is running at ’95 per cent’ after a cancer scare at the back end of last year. Coimbatore Sundararajan Venkatakrishnan, better known as Venkat, was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma last autumn, but has told The Sunday Times that “my energy levels are 95 per cent – not 100 [...]

  • Natwest profits soar but customers withdraw £1bn as cost of living and tax bills bite

    April 28, 2023

    Natwest has beaten profit expectations during the first three months of this year. Natwest Group, which includes Royal Bank of Scotland and Ulster Bank, recorded a pretax profit of £1.8bn in the three months ending 31 March. The total comes in ahead of analysts’ expectations of £1.6bn for the quarter and ahead of the £1.2bn during [...]

  • Barclays shares rise as booming US credit cards and higher interest rates helps bank beat expectations

    April 27, 2023

    Barclays shares rose after it beat expectations in its first quarter results, as pretax profit rose 16 per cent on a strong performance from its domestic bank and booming US credit card spending. Across the group, Barclays’ pretax profit was £2.6bn, up 16 per cent from last year and comfortably beating company compiled consensus of [...]

  • Standard Chartered, Barclays, Natwest kick off UK bank earnings this week with interest income back in focus

    April 24, 2023

    Profit looks set to increase at the UK’s largest lenders as they line up to report first quarter earnings over the coming two weeks.  The FTSE banking giants have seen relative stability over the last few weeks following the extreme volatility in March, but this stability means investors will refocus their attention on other major [...]

  • CBI exodus: Which firms have quit or suspended their relationship with the lobby group?

    April 21, 2023

    A slew of top firms have quit or suspended engagement with the CBI today after the lobby group was rocked by new allegations of sexual abuse.

  • FTSE 100 close: London index muted as Barclays and Lloyds Bank give up early gains

    April 20, 2023

    London’s FTSE 100 was muted today as investors ditched mining giants, curbing the sector’s recent rally, while high street banks gave up strong early gains. The capital’s premier index edged 0.01 per cent high to 7,899.48 points, while the domestically-focused mid-cap FTSE 250 index, which is more responsive to sentiment toward the UK economy, nipped [...]

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