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Road to wealth much smoother now, say Mideast HNWIsMore than 60 per cent of high net worth individuals (HNWIs) in the Middle East believe wealth creation is faster today than in the past, more than any other region globally, said a survey. &nb More… |
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Barclays advises on equities over bondsWith most bonds continuing to trade above their par values, and at levels that leave them very sensitive to changes in interest rate expectations, Barclays strongly favours stocks over bonds, the bank said in a report. Barclays co More… |
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Barclays names key official for Abu DhabiBarclays, is a leading global wealth and investment manager, has appointed Haidar Hammoud as head of Wealth and Investment Management for Abu Dhabi. In this role, Hammoud will be responsible for driving the Abu Dhabi business and More… |
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Barclays names wealth & investment directorBarclays, a global specialist in private banking and wealth planning, has announced the appointment of Marc Hakim as director within the Wealth and Investment Management division. Hakim holds more than 20 years of experience in th More… |
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Barclays names MD for Qatar unitBarclays has appointed Dr Jongghun Lee as managing director of its Barclays Natural Resource Investments (BNRI) in Qatar. Dr Lee, who also serves on the BNRI Investment Committee, is responsible for identifying global investment o More… |
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Ibq to receive top Barclays awardThe International Bank of Qatar (ibq) has announced it has been exclusively selected by Barclays to receive its ‘GBP Straight Through Processing (STP) Award’. This is a coveted title launched for the first time More… |
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Barclays to axe 3,700 jobs in overhaulBarclays is to axe at least 3,700 jobs and prune its investment bank, under a restructuring plan launched by its new chief executive which seeks to cut 1.7 billion pounds ($2.7 billion) in annual More… |
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Barclays ducks Qatar funding questionsBarclays bosses ducked questions on Tuesday over funding for its rescue by Qatar four years ago, as another big charge for mis-selling showed how past problems continue to dog the British bank. More… |
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Barclays boss forgoes bonus, Qatar deal probedBarclays chief executive Antony Jenkins has opted not to take a bonus for 2012, saying he should "bear an appropriate degree of accountability" for the difficult year the British bank endured. Jenkins is trying to restor More… |
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Adopt new values or leave, says Barclays bossBarclays' new boss has told staff they should leave if they do not want to sign up to a set of standards aimed at rebuilding the British bank's reputation after a string of scandals. Antony Jenkins, who took over as chief More… |
