Barclays Share Discussion Threads

[portside1] 07/5/2021 19:36

Scotland , Boris should give them the voteOn the terms set out by the U.K. gov No pound No U.K. passport No travel into the U.K. without a permitNo Scots to be allowed to come over the border to work And charges to cross the border both ways All U.K. gov companies to move out of Scotland and No Scots allowed to hold money in U.K. banks Then set out rules on pensions ,Give them a vote on these rules

[manics] 07/5/2021 19:32

35k DOW coming up.

[joestalin] 07/5/2021 19:09

So Bramson has a hissy fit and retires hurt? Ho hum.

[johnwise] 07/5/2021 19:06

A Bad Time to Bet Against Barclays Traders

Edward Bramson was unlucky that the pandemic transformed the fortunes of the Barclays investment bank. But he made strategic errors, too.

More skillful maneuvering is needed when you’re taking on a complex and heavily regulated finance firm.

[johnwise] 07/5/2021 19:05

A Bad Time to Bet Against Barclays Traders


Edward Bramson was unlucky that the pandemic transformed the fortunes of the Barclays investment bank. But he made strategic errors, too.

More skillful maneuvering is needed when you’re taking on a complex and heavily regulated finance firm.

[stonedyou] 07/5/2021 18:16

Activist investor Bramson sells out of Barclays...


An activist investor that waged a three-year campaign to bring change at Barclays has sold its 6 per cent stake in the bank.

Sherborne Investors, led by the New York-based Edward Bramson, announced this morning that it was walking away, having sold at an average price of 186p, down from just over £2 that it bought at.


Sherborne, which has been backed by several British fund managers, including Aviva, Schroders and Jupiter Asset Management, surprised the financial world in March 2018 by revealing that it was targeting Barclays. It called on the British bank to scale back its investment bank and direct more capital into areas such as credit cards.

Since then tensions have mounted, with Bramson trying unsuccessfully to gain a seat on the



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[justalittlemore] 07/5/2021 17:54

The share price should be moving towards £225-£235 by August after the 2nd Qty results

[portside1] 07/5/2021 17:37

Andy pandy .Get back in your box

[pandy999] 07/5/2021 17:24

Alot of peeps on chat haven't got investment in thier own DNA

[bonda67] 07/5/2021 17:21

fingers crossed

[pandy999] 07/5/2021 17:06

Filtered port don't invest wot wrong with you whinger

[manics] 07/5/2021 16:37

Friyay delivered. Lets have a shout at 190p next week.

[manics] 07/5/2021 14:29

It is walking the Friyay line.

[prbshares] 07/5/2021 14:08

Manics : nice to see barc back into the 180's ... lets hope for a friyay finish !

Ftse seems to want to climb, be great if the 7500 mark came into range .

[manics] 07/5/2021 13:48

Gold / CEY

[manics] 07/5/2021 12:42

Technical Friyay in effect.

[smurfy2001] 07/5/2021 12:05

Bizarre move by Sherborne but he was wrong about the IB

[extrovert] 07/5/2021 12:03

diku..The cynic in me thinks that the US institutions control all prices in the UK banking shares. They have large holdings and can drive the shares up or down at will imo.

[diku] 07/5/2021 09:34

extrovert...Barc struggling to hit 1 year highs...Goldmans shares hit all time highs...something a miss with FTSE and shares in it...FTSE stil at Y2000...Dow at all time highs...no wonder EB sold out....

[portside1] 07/5/2021 08:48

Barclays is a bank of liars and crooks And the fca should investigate these criminals

[portside1] 07/5/2021 08:46

Their is nothing new just the same old .In time the same statement since the Staley arrived a failure The share price when he arrived was 268 p never seen again