Barclays Capital
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Barclays Capital is the investment banking division of Barclays plc. It is a primary dealer in U.S. Treasury securities and many European Government bonds.
Barclays Capital is led by CEO Robert (Bob) Diamond, an American who had been vice-chairman of Credit Suisse First Boston prior to joining Barclays. Barclays Capital had 2004 income of GBP 3.4 billion/USD 6.4 billion primarily driven by the structured tax and rates businesses(Barclays Bank as a whole had 2004 income of GBP 13.9 billion/USD 26.4 billion.)
Barclays Capital provides corporates, financial institutions, governments and supranational organisations with solutions to their financing and risk management needs including:
- Bonds
- Collateralised Finance
- Commodities
- Credit Trading
- Derivatives
- Equity Products
- Fixed Income
- Foreign Exchange
- Futures
- Loans
- Prime Brokerage
- Private Equity
- Repos
- Securitisation
- Structuring & Tax Arbitrage
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Brands: Barclaycard • Barclays Capital • Barclays Global Investors • iShares • The Woolwich • Absa (South Africa)
Corporate Directors: Marcus Agius(Chairman) • John Varley • Naguib Kheraj • Paul Idzik • Gary Hoffman • Robert Diamond • Frits Seegers • Sir Nigel Rudd • Fulvio Conti • Sir Richard Broadbent • Richard Leigh Clifford • Dame Sandra Dawson • Sir Andrew Likierman • Stephen Russell • Sir John Sunderland • Danie Cronjé
Annual Revenue: £17.3 billion GBP (2005) | Employees: 113,300 | Stock Symbol: LSE: BARC | Website: www.barclays.com