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Barclays
1 Churchill Place
London E14 5HP

United Kingdom
+44 20 7991 8888
fax +44 20 79924880

Barclay offices in the UK


Ticker Symbol
London LSE
BARC

 
Ticker Symbol
NYSE
BCS
 
 


founded in 1690 in London
as Goldsmith Bankers
by John Freame and Thomas Gould.

1966 Barcys launches the first UK credit card
Barclaycard.
1997 Online Banking begins

Founding capital of 5 million HKD
with the object to finance the growing trade between
Europe and China

xx Branches
in 52 countries
1542 Branches outside the UK


Facts & Figures 2007
Revenues 23,600,000,000 £
Net Income 5,095,000,000 £
Employees 149,000
Client 30,000,000
Stock 40,37 $ (Dec 31 2007)
Dividend 0.90 $
1,640,000,000 Shares
Market Capitalisation 66,206,000,000 $

 
     
 
 
 
 
     
Barclays Eagle
 
 
the Barclays slogan is
"Quietly conquering the World of Finance "


 
 
Barclays
 
 
modern Barclays Eagle
 
 
Barclays.com
The Eight Letter Internet Domain
HSBC.com, was registered november 23 1993
by Barclays Bank.

the Bank missed to register the
confusingly similar domain
Barclay
which was registered september 11 1995
and wich is owned
by Barclay Associates California.

The Bank registered
Barclay Card.com
august 6 1997
but they missed to register
Barclays Card.com
which is for sale.

HSBC holding owns over 993 domains.
 
   
 
   

 
 
 
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