News for Barclays PLC (BARC.L)

Barclays Plc made a series of key leadership changes at its investment banking division in the Asia-Pacific region following the appointment of Avinash Thakur as head of the business in May.

Sixth Street, the San Francisco-based private equity firm, has completed its $5.1 billion acquisition of Bermuda legacy specialist Enstar Group. Enstar's

Global legacy re/insurance specialist Enstar Group Limited has announced the completion of its acquisition by investment firm Sixth Street for $338.00 in

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A trio of banks joined Morgan Stanley in a $5 billion debt deal for xAI Corp., after the company requested their participation to maintain relationships that could help with financings down the line, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

BBVA SA decided to keep its takeover offer for Banco Sabadell SA alive even though the Spanish government’s decision to ban a merger for several years has cast doubt over how it will pan out.

Torrent Pharmaceuticals secures $2.3 billion credit line for JB Chemicals acquisition from global banks.

JSW Group in talks with global lenders to raise $468 million for Akzo Nobel NV acquisition in India.

Indian conglomerate JSW Group is in talks with global lenders to raise about 40 billion rupees ($468 million) to partly fund its purchase of Akzo Nobel NV’s local business, according to people familiar with the matter. Foreign banks including Barclays Plc, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. and Standard Chartered Bank Plc will arrange the debt, which is expected to be denominated in rupees, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the information is confidential

JSW Group is reportedly engaging with global lenders to secure approximately 40 billion rupees ($468 million) to partially finance its acquisition of Akzo Nobel NVs Indian business. Foreign banks like Barclays, MUFG, and Standard Chartered are expected to arrange the rupee-denominated debt.

Former Barclays Plc boss Jes Staley lost a legal battle to overturn his ban from UK finance over his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, all but ending his attempt to rehabilitate himself in the British financial services industry.

Microsoft is struggling to sell its Copilot AI assistant to corporations because many of their employees want ChatGPT.

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The dollar strengthened in early trading as investors sought to shield against mounting geopolitical risks following the US strikes on Iran. The US currency saw modest gains against the euro and most major foreign-exchange peers as markets began the week in Asia. Crude oil futures climbed and US equity contracts slipped as the bombing fueled demand for safety and angst about energy supply. Treasuries edged higher.

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Deutsche Bank has adjusted its price target for Barclays (BCS), raising it to 380 GBp from a previous 370 GBp. The bank maintains its Buy rating on the shares,

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Citigroup Inc. (C) has announced the election of Jonathan Moulds as a new director on its Board of Directors, effective June 16, 2025. Mr. Moulds will also se

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