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Barclays. Barclays plc ( / ˈbɑːrkliz /, occasionally /- leɪz /) is a British multinational universal bank, headquartered in London, England. Barclays operates as two divisions, Barclays UK and Barclays International, supported by a service company, Barclays Execution Services. [4]
UK banking brands owned by foreign banks. Allied Irish Bank (GB) and First Trust Bank, owned by AIB Group of the Republic of Ireland. Al Rayan Bank, owned by Masraf Al Rayan of Qatar. Axis Bank UK, owned by Axis Bank of India. Bank of Ceylon (UK), owned by Bank of Ceylon of Sri Lanka.
The Woolwich, now part of Barclays Bank See Building Society for list of current building societies. In particular, Nationwide Building Society would be included in the top 10 largest UK retail banks if demutualised.
The closure of a Barclays Bank branch in Suffolk has been postponed to allow more time for a new local banking hub to be set up. In January, Barclays said it would close its branch on Main Street ...
Barclays launched Barclaycard on 29 June 1966, initially as a charge card, [2] but following Bank of England agreement to the offering of revolving credit, it became the first credit card in the United Kingdom on 8 November 1967. [2] It enjoyed a monopoly of the credit card market in the United Kingdom until the introduction of the Access Card ...
Barclays online savings account offers an interest rate of 0.50% APY — which is significantly better than the national average of 0.06%, per the FDIC. There’s no monthly fee and no minimum ...
Barclays Wealth Management is the wealth management division of United Kingdom based Barclays bank. In 2013 the division was restructured to work more closely with retail and corporate banking divisions. It serves affluent and high net worth clients through offices across the UK, offering personalised banking, credit, investment management and ...
Barclays Group Archives: The Woolwich. The Woolwich Equitable Building Society (later Woolwich Building Society or The Woolwich) was founded in Woolwich in 1847 and remained a local institution until after WWI when it began a modest regional expansion. This accelerated after WWII and the period from 1960 was notable for its acquisitions.