Barclays PLC

BARC

GB0031348658

Banks

Market Closed - London S.E. Other stock markets 16:35:27 13/03/2026 GMT			5-day change	1st Jan Change
386.25 ^GBX	-0.80%		-4.43%	-18.85%

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2025 Was a Record Year for Activism: Barclays

Published on 01/22/2026 at 10:25 am GMT

MT Newswires

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Jim Rossman, global head of shareholder advisory at Barclays Capital, says 2025 set a record with 255 activist campaigns. He tells Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld on "The Close" that M&A demands were the top focus of these activists.

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Barclays PLC is one of Britain's leading banking groups. The activity is organized around three sectors: - commercial banking: at the end of 2025, owned 206 branches worldwide; - financing, investment, and market banking: specialized financing (acquisitions, projects, etc.), portfolio management, transactions on the stock, interest, exchange, and raw material markets, stock trading, merger-acquisition consulting, investment capital, etc.; - credit cards issuing. At the end of 2025, the group managed GBP 565.2 billion in current deposits and GBP 337.9 billion in current credits. Income breaks down geographically as follows: the United Kingdom (54.2%), Europe (7.8%), Americas (32.8%), Asia (4.9%), Africa and Middle East (0.3%).

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93,000

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