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Premium Company Profile: Barclays PLCPublished by: Datamonitor Published: Apr. 22, 2008 - 41 Pages Table of Contents
AbstractIntroductionBarclays is a UK-based financial services group, with large presence in Europe, the US, Africa and Asia. In 2006, it generated total net revenues of £22,170 million from its primary activities namely banking, investment banking and investment management. This profile offers a comprehensive review of Barclay’s operations and performance. Scope Contains corporate strategy, value chain presence and SWOT Analysis Provides detailed business description, segment analysis, 5-year financial trends, key products and key competitors Includes information on suppliers/ partners, shareholding structure and key employees with biographies Highlights In 2006, the company created a global retail and commercial banking (GRCB) segment by bringing together UK banking, international retail and commercial banking and Barclaycard. GRCB gives Barclays a single point of strategic direction and control to these businesses. Barclays attempted to acquire ABN AMRO in 2006, but, it was outbid by a consortium led by Royal Bank of Scotland. This step temporarily stalled Barclays’ plans to expand in Asia. However, Barclays has taken several other initiatives to grow its retail and commercial banking business in Asia. The company is aligning its business and operations, in terms of capability and geographic footprint, to capture the opportunities provided by changing market trends. Barclays is investing heavily in retail and commercial banking businesses in Western Europe, primarily in Italy, Spain and Portugal, and in emerging markets such as India, Egypt. Reasons to Purchase Access all the important information and analysis on the company in a single report Understand company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats along with business strategy and value chain Gain access to company’s adjusted five year financial data along with key ratios and market capitalization. Please note: This is delivered as a Zip file. Get Full Details About This Report >> |
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