Barclays Capital

Barclays Capital is the corporate and investment banking division of UK-based Barclays PLC. In 2008, Barclays Capital acquired Lehman Brothers.

Overview

• Annual Reports
• Results and Reports
• Business structure
• Barclays in Canada
• Careers

Company news

• Barclays cuts more than 200 investment bank jobs to reduce costs
• Barclays scraps diversity targets in US following Trump’s stance
• Barclays fined £42mn for failed money laundering checks
• Barclays adds investment bankers in Toronto, Calgary to senior ranks: The British bank is rebuilding its Canadian staff after more than a dozen left last year to join the Canadian arm of Jefferies Financial Group
• Press Releases

Company & industry reports

• Global investment banking & brokerages

Trade magazines

• Euromoney
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Financial Analysts Journal
• Institutional Investor

People

• Nigel Higgins, Group Chairman
• C.S. Venkatakrishnan, Group Chief Executive
• Leadership

This guide is proprietary to the Rotman School and therefore we encourage all students to maintain this exclusivity. Last updated December 10, 2025.