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LONDON (Reuters) - British bank Barclays (BARC.L) said tax authorities singled it out for unfair treatment in a tax row earlier this year that damaged the bank's reputation. Britain said in February it would close two "aggressive tax avoidance ...
May 28, 2012 at 15:53 | Source: Reuters
When Barclays PLC signed its six-year sponsorship agreement with the Singapore Open golf tournament in 2006, it helped put the city-state back on the professional golfing map. However, the bank’s decision, announced Monday, to not extend its ...
May 29, 2012 at 08:56 | Source: Wall Street Journal
Bob Diamond, chief executive of Barclays, has accused the government of inflicting “unnecessary damage” on its reputation when it retrospectively outlawed a £300m tax deal in a move the bank says compromised taxpayer confidentiality. Mr Diamond ...
May 27, 2012 at 23:54 | Source: Financial Times
Furthermore, the UK’s Tax Code of conduct, to which Barclays is a signatory, requires the bank to comply with the letter and the spirit of the law. This is where it gets a bit comical, in our opinion (emphasis ours): The important judgement ...
May 29, 2012 at 13:00 | Source: Financial Times
LONDON: British bank Barclays has decided to offload its $6.1-billion (4.7-billion-euro) stake in US-based asset management company BlackRock Inc., it said on Monday. "Barclays Bank PLC announces that it intends to undertake a disposal of its ...
May 21, 2012 at 21:23 | Source: Channel NewsAsia
While Gauke did not name the bank, Barclays' name emerged. Tyrie published the letter from Diamond less than a week after the bank held its 'citizenship day' to set out commitments on matters such as tax and the letter made reference to this.
May 29, 2012 at 06:26 | Source: hereisthecity.com
Stiff competition and poor expansion plans have hit hard on two banks, Barclays and International Commercial Bank (ICB), which have announced to close some of their outlets. That goes against the recent trend whereby banks were expanding very fast trying ...
May 28, 2012 at 12:25 | Source: AllAfrica.com
NEW YORK — Bank of America Corp. and Barclays Bank PLC are selling their stake in the apartment building owner Archstone to Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.’s bankruptcy estate for $1.58 billion. The transaction disclosed Friday for the banks’ 26.5 ...
May 25, 2012 at 10:49 | Source: Washington Post
Taipei, May 29 (CNA) The next breakthroughs which are expected to boost the slowing personal computer industry are to be showcased at the world's second largest tech trade fair, according to British investment bank Barclays Plc. Unlike the past few years ...
May 29, 2012 at 02:08 | Source: eTaiwan News
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May 29, 2012 at 03:34 | Source: dividend.com