Barclays profit leaps by a quarter as investment activity booms

NAMPA / DPA

2025-02-13

London (PA Media/dpa) - Barclays has revealed its profits jumped by a quarter last year as the banking giant benefited from a rebound in global investment and deal-making. It reported a pre-tax profit of £8.1 billion ($10.1 billion) for 2024, a 24% leap from the £6.6 billion profit generated in 2023. Income for its investment bank soared by 28% over the final quarter of the year amid stronger activity in equity markets and increased deal-making.......

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