Barclays Investors Crave Simpler Bank as CEO Venkat Prepares Revamp

February 8, 2024

By Sinead Cruise and Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) – Barclays’ CEO C.S. Venkatakrishnan is under pressure to deliver a plan this month to win over restless shareholders clamouring for a streamlined business model and higher, more sustainable returns for a fraction of the risk. The British bank has …