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The Motley Fool
February 15, 2011
Cliff D'Arcy |
Barclays Banks Over 6 Billion Pounds Barclays' profit rises by a third, thanks to a big drop in write-offs.   |
The Motley Fool
August 8, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
Is Barclays the Big Bank to Own? Barclays' first-half earnings provide some vindication of the strength of the "universal bank" model, in which investment and commercial banking are housed under one roof. |
U.S. Banker
November 2008
Michael Dumiak |
Barclays Plc's Newfound Sway In the New World Barclays is open for business in America with 10,000 new employees taken from Lehman Brothers and observers are mulling how the new-look Barclays will be positioned in the U.S. |
The Motley Fool
February 23, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
Barclays' Juggernaut Keeps Rolling Barclays' fee businesses continue to power growth. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
April 10, 2006
Stanley Reed |
Barclays: Anything But Stodgy President Bob Diamond has turned the once-troubled investment banking unit into a powerhouse. Is there still more he can accomplish at Barclays? |
BusinessWeek
April 7, 2011
Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to Bob Diamond of Barclays The CEO of Barclays talks about the need for stimulus-free job growth -- and recalls the circumstances that drove Lehman into his arms. |
BusinessWeek
August 9, 2004
Stanley Reed |
Barclays: Big, But Too Small The British bank shines in investment banking and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) -- but to be a global star, it needs a megadeal. |
The Motley Fool
July 1, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Is Lehman Brothers for Sale? Some of the worst news in a while: Somebody is interested in Lehman. |
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
Which Large Bank Is a Target? Barclays Bank, the U.K.'s second-largest bank, is on the prowl for a U.S. retail bank. |
BusinessWeek
September 25, 2008 |
Europe's Deep Pockets Prudence - or stricter regulations - has left European players in enviable shape. |
The Motley Fool
July 14, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Goldman Makes It Rain Another ridiculously profitable quarter. But how long can it last? |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
Barclays Guts Lehman Barclays announced today that it would acquire Lehman's U.S. broker-dealer subsidiary for $1.75 billion. The deal gives Barclays immediate heft in the U.S. debt and equity capital markets. |
The Motley Fool
April 15, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
Revealed: Who Profited From Lehman's Fall Despite the opposition of exchange operator CME Group, a judge allowed the release of previously unpublished parts of the report by Lehman's bankruptcy examiner. Here, the bankruptcy examiner tells all. |
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Lehman Brothers: Great Not Quite Good Enough Lehman performs well but still can't match its rivals. Even so, this investment bank still posted numbers that any shareholder should be more than happy with. |
The Motley Fool
October 5, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
Quick Take: Who Wins in the ABN Deal? Barclays withdraws its offer for ABN Amro, meaning that the consortium of RBS, Fortis, and Banco Santander is now on track to move in. Who stands to gain in this complicated deal? |
On Wall Street
July 1, 2010
Lee Conrad |
Barclays Builds Its Beachhead In The U.S.-- But Can It Pick Up The Pace? There are lingering questions in some corners over whether Barclays Wealth can really make a go of it in the United States. |
Registered Rep.
September 16, 2008 |
Barclays Picking At Lehman Carcass; Clock Is Ticking Barclays Capital, one of Britain's largest banks, is nearing a deal with Lehman Brothers to buy its core broker/dealer business, and is in talks to sell its investment management unit to one or more private equity firms. |
The Motley Fool
October 11, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
The Deal Market Hasn't Dried Up Yet Private equity may have cooled but deals are still getting done. |
BusinessWeek
December 16, 2009
Katz & Harper |
Bank Bonuses: The 'Fat Cats' Try to Look Slimmer The backlash over big bonuses has Goldman Sachs, for one, making changes. But they're mostly cosmetic |
The Motley Fool
June 16, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Goldman Takes on a Little Tarnish Disappointing trading and banking results serve up a one-two punch. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 9, 2007
Will Frankenhoff |
Time to Bank on Barclays Despite last year's advance, shares of Barclays have further room to run in 2007. |
BusinessWeek
April 10, 2006 |
Making Barclays Sparkle Bob Diamond discusses how he restructured Britain's venerable Barclays' investment-banking unit, turning it into a leading fixed-income firm |
The Motley Fool
June 18, 2011
Cliff D'Arcy |
Barclays Wants Billions More in Revenue The bank aims to cut costs, boost revenues, and improve returns to investors. |
The Motley Fool
February 20, 2008
Christopher Barker |
Barclays' Earnings: Jolly Good The British-based bank delivers an upbeat outlook and modest writedowns. |
The Motley Fool
August 2, 2011
Cliff D'Arcy |
Barclays' Profits Plunge by a Third This morning, Barclays unveiled a mixed set of results for the first half of 2011. |
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
There's No "G" in Lehman Lehman Brothers finished its fiscal first quarter in line with expectations, though it had nothing on Goldman Sachs. |
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2010
Owain Bennallack |
Big Moves for Bank Bosses at Barclays and HSBC Diamond sparkles at Barclays, while government grass is greener for HSBC chairman. |
The Motley Fool
September 18, 2007
Michael Goode |
Lehman Dodges a Bullet Despite fears, Lehman Brothers takes only a small hit from mortgage bonds. The first investment bank to report this quarter, their results may be a good indication of what's in store for others. |
The Motley Fool
May 7, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
ABN Shareholders Will Decide Megamerger ABN's management is pushing for the Barclays deal but may just be looking out for its best interests. Fortunately, the shareholders will get a chance to vote and decide this issue for themselves. |
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Lehman Caps Off a Solid Year Strong results in mergers, underwriting, trading, and asset management led to a great year for the investment bank, but is the momentum slowing? Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
August 30, 2004
Laura Cohn |
Investment Banks Are Hiring In Europe Europe's leading investment banks, flush with profits from niche businesses, are adding thousands of employees. And they're finding ways to make money despite scarce deals. |
BusinessWeek
October 10, 2005
Roben Farzad |
Lehman: A Bank In Bondage Lehman Brothers Inc.'s growth astounds, but its fixed-income fixation may tie it down. |
The Motley Fool
June 12, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
The I-Banks Ain't Done Yet: Lehman's Earnings Lehman Brothers reported standout second-quarter earnings. For those concerned about the way the major investment banks are financing themselves, the report from Lehman provided little comfort. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 16, 2006
Dumortier & Khattab |
Investment Banks Under the Microscope Investors, which Wall Street firms make the grade? Goldman Sachs... Lehman Brothers... Bear Stearns... Morgan Stanley... Merrill Lynch... etc. |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2004
Roger Nusbaum |
A Different Look at iShares British bank Barclays' iShares exchange traded funds may make a good investment in more ways than one. While shareholders wait for the ETF industry to continue to evolve they will collect Barclays' 2.75% dividend yield. |
The Motley Fool
February 18, 2004
Bill Mann |
Barclays Rejects Providian British banking giant Barclays has cut off its acquisition talks with U.S. credit card company Providian Financial. The big British bank didn't like the purchase price, or Providian's balance sheet. |
The Motley Fool
February 12, 2007
Tom Taulli |
Goldman: Into the Private Equity Stratosphere Goldman is expected to raise a $19 billion private equity fund, which should be a nice boost for the firm's bottom line. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Profiting From Active Trading Bond trading continues to pay off for Lehman Brothers. Factor in a solid backlog of business, and the company should do all right so long as we don't see any major unexpected volatility in the capital markets. |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
Is All That Glitters Goldman? Goldman Sachs reported second-quarter earnings recently. In the end, this was not the "Goldman" quarter the market was looking for. |
The Motley Fool
July 3, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
Christmas Comes Early at Lehman Lehman Brothers decides to award its employees with a down payment on their 2008 bonus, paid in Lehman shares. |
Wall Street & Technology
May 30, 2007
Paul McDougall |
Barclays Risks ABN AMRO Acquisition To Move More Than 10,000 Positions Offshore Barclays' $91 billion offer to buy ABN AMRO would create annual savings of $4.75 billion by 2010, according to Barclays. Part of those savings would be achieved through lower, outsourced labor costs. |
The Motley Fool
March 16, 2005
Tom Taulli |
Lehman Lunges Ahead Good times continue at the investment banks. Lehman believes that the economy is rebounding and that there is renewed confidence in Corporate America, which should continue the M&A wave. |
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2006
Michael Mancini |
Lehman: Size Doesn't Matter In what is shaping up to be a record year for most securities firms, Lehman Brothers today announced its fourth-quarter and 2006 full-year results to less fanfare than its investment-banking brethren had earned. |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
Has a Run on Goldman and Morgan Begun? NYU economics professor Nouriel Roubini may have been right. We could very well be witnessing the death throes of the modern U.S. investment bank. |
The Motley Fool
April 3, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
Quick Take: Barclays Steals One From Regions Barclay's redoes its deal for Region Financial's subprime business and gets a fat discount. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 16, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Goldman Feels the Heat Though it wasn't a terrible quarter for Goldman Sachs, it's become apparent that banking is a terrible industry right now. And after a crazy week, some question even Goldman Sachs' future. |
Investment Advisor
July 2009
James J. Green |
Black Rock in $13.5 Billion for Barclays Global BlackRock Inc. will acquire Barclays Global Investors for $6.6 billion in cash and 37.8 million shares of BlackRock common stock and equivalents. |
Food Processing
August 2012
Dave Fusaro |
Food Business Mergers & Acquisitions Up In 2011, But Slow In Second Half The Food Institute recorded a total of 381 mergers in the larger food and beverage industry in 2011, an increase of about 20 percent over the 317 deals in 2010. |
Bank Systems & Technology
July 14, 2008
Orla O'Sullivan |
Barclays Reports 1m UK Customers Online, Zero Fraud Smart card vendor Gemalto credited with ensuring security. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2008
Toby Shute |
Evergreen Solar Comes out Swinging The solar company is going to the courts to get its shares back. |
