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Momentum in UK and European dealmaking is expected to accelerate in what Morgan Stanley analysts believe will be a "multi-year global M&A rebound", where mining, telecoms and defence sectors are seen as most likely to benefit.  European corporate merger and acquisition activity is up around 5% this year compared to last, the bank said in its latest global M&A analysis, with deal volume up 43% w...

Deutsche Bank described Barclays PLC's (LSE:BARC) third-quarter results as “slightly better than expected”, highlighting that a surprise £500 million buyback and move to quarterly distributions as “helpful confidence indicators” of the bank's underlying capital generation. It reckons the quarter represented a modest but meaningful step toward sustained shareholder confidence.

Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 22, 2025 4:30 AM EDT Company Participants Coimbatore Venkatakrishnan - Group CEO & Executive Director Angela Cross - Group Finance Director & Executive Director Conference Call Participants Guy Stebbings - BNP Paribas Exane, Research Division Jason Napier - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division Christopher Cant - Bernstein Autonomous LLP R...

The big bank beat third-quarter expectations, gave a positive outlook and announced a share buyback.

The CEO of Barclays said the bank wasn't stuck with exposure to fallen auto-parts company First Brands because of its own due diligence, but it was lumbered with Tricolor exposure.

London stocks rose for a third consecutive day on Wednesday as investors ramped up bets on interest rate cuts from the Bank of England after data showed inflation unexpectedly held steady, while lender Barclays jumped after a surprise share buyback plan.

Barclays share price popped by over 2.7% on Wednesday after the company published strong financial results and announced a surprise share buyback. BARC stock was trading at 375p, up from this month's low of 353p.

Barclays PLC (LSE:BARC) unveiled a £500 million share buyback and upgraded its profitability guidance for this year, following a third-quarter performance that was better than expected.  The bank said the buyback was part of a move to quarterly distributions, with chief executive CS Venkatakrishnan also saying the board had decided to bring forward a portion of full-year distribution plans afte...