Barclays

Type
Business expansion
Country
Italy
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Financial / Insurance/ Estate
64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
150 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
8 December 2008
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2009
Foreseen end date
31 March 2009

Description

Barclays, one of the world's leading banks, is to create 150 jobs and 30 new branches in Italy in first three months of 2009. Barclays is one of the major global financial services providers. It has several business divisions, such as retail and commercial banking, credit cards, investment banking, wealth management and investment management services. It operates in over 50 countries and employs around 150,000 worldwide. In Italy it has around 1,300 employees.

Sources

  • 9 December 2008: Il corriere della sera

Citation

Eurofound (2008), Barclays, Business expansion in Italy, factsheet number 67717, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/67717.