Barclays Bank

Barclays "has two business Clusters: Global Retail Banking and Corporate & Investment Banking and Wealth Management - both comprising world-class businesses and brands.

"There are two other major areas of the business: Group Centre and Absa. Group Centre is our head office and support functions operation. The Absa Group is one of South Africa's largest financial services businesses. "

Board
Accessed July 2010:


 * Marcus Agius - Chairman
 * John Varley
 * Robert E. Diamond, Jr.
 * Chris Lucas
 * David Booth
 * Sir Richard Broadbent
 * Richard Leigh Clifford
 * Fulvio Conti
 * Sir Andrew Likierman
 * Sir Michael Rake
 * Sir John Sunderland
 * Simon Fraser
 * Reuben Jeffery III
 * Dambisa Moyo

Corruption

 * CARRICK MOLLENKAMP, "Probe Circles Globe to Find Dirty Money," Wall Street Journal, 2009.

Contact
URL: http://group.barclays.com

Coal financing
In November 2011, Barclays was listed as the number 5 top global financier of coal-fired power plants in a report complied by various environmental groups entitled, Bankrolling Climate Change: A Look into the Portfolios of the World's Largest Banks. The report noted that Barclays spent $10,272 million euros on coal plants around the world since 2005.

Related Sourcewatch

 * Sandra Dawson
 * Sir Martin Jacomb - former deputy chair
 * Chris Grigg
 * Lord Wright of Richmond - former board member
 * Howell James - Corporate Affairs Director
 * David P. Allvey
 * John Martin Taylor - former CEO
 * Roger Davis - former CEO
 * John Stewart (Australia) - former deputy CEO
 * Richard Meddings
 * Tony Prestedge
 * Baroness Wheatcroft
 * Christopher Smallwood - advisor
 * Jerry del Missier is former COO of Barclays Bank Plc and former Co-Chief Executive of Corporate and Investment Banking
 * Sir David Walker - chair