Barclays Group Staff Union

Barclays appoints Tim Main Head of EMEA Investment Banking, Arif Vohra Co-Head of FIG Investment Banking, Reid Marsh Global Chairman of Investment Banking

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Barclays has appointed Tim Main, Reid Marsh and Arif Vohra to new leadership roles as part of its strategy to accelerate growth in its Investment Banking franchise.

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  • Barclays has appointed Tim Main, Reid Marsh and Arif Vohra to new leadership roles as part of its strategy to accelerate growth in its Investment Banking franchise.
  • Tim Main will succeed Reid Marsh as Head of Investment Banking EMEA.
  • Reid Marsh is appointed Global Chairman of Investment Banking and will join the Global Chairmans Group .
  • Arif Vohra will succeed Tim Main as Global Co-Head of Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Investment Banking.

Barclays Announces an Update on Over-Issuance Under the Barclays Bank PLC U.S. Shelf

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Friday, September 30, 2022

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the resolution of its investigation of Barclays PLC (BPLC) and Barclays Bank PLC (BBPLC) relating to the over-issuance of securities by BBPLC under certain of its U.S. shelf registration statements.

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  • The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the resolution of its investigation of Barclays PLC (BPLC) and Barclays Bank PLC (BBPLC) relating to the over-issuance of securities by BBPLC under certain of its U.S. shelf registration statements.
  • The SEC has confirmed that BBPLCs independent rescission offer to noteholders satisfies its requirements for disgorgement and related prejudgment interest.
  • The over-issuance occurred because Barclays did not put in place a mechanism to track issuances after BBPLC became subject to a limit on issuance.
  • These statements are based on the current beliefs and expectations of Barclays management and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties.

Barclays appoints Marie Freier Global Co-Head of Sustainable and Impact Investment Banking

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

As part of Barclays continued investments in this sector, Marie Freier has been appointed Global Co-Head of Sustainable and Impact Investment Banking (SIB), alongside Brian Reilly.

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  • As part of Barclays continued investments in this sector, Marie Freier has been appointed Global Co-Head of Sustainable and Impact Investment Banking (SIB), alongside Brian Reilly.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220920005163/en/
    She will transition to Investment Banking from her current role in Global Research.
  • Freier will report to Travis Barnes, Global Head of Financial Sponsors and Sustainable and Impact Investment Banking and will be based in London.
  • Marie and Brian will make a formidable leadership for our global SIB franchise, and Im excited about our ability to advance our leadership position in differentiated Investment Banking ESG coverage.

Daniel Hanna joins Barclays as Global Head of Sustainable Finance for the Corporate and Investment Bank

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Barclays has appointed Daniel Hanna as Global Head of Sustainable Finance for the Corporate and Investment Bank with the responsibility for creating a market-leading center of excellence for sustainable finance.

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  • Barclays has appointed Daniel Hanna as Global Head of Sustainable Finance for the Corporate and Investment Bank with the responsibility for creating a market-leading center of excellence for sustainable finance.
  • He will be based in London and joins the Corporate and Investment Banks Management Committee.
  • Mr. Hanna joins Barclays from Standard Chartered, where he was most recently Global Head of Sustainable Finance.
  • Barclays Sustainable Product Group (SPG) team offers a set of green products based on Barclays Green Finance Framework, including Green Innovation Finance, Green Loans, Green Asset Finance, Green Trade Finance, Green Infrastructure and Project Finance, and Green Deposits.

Barclays Hires Marc Giannoni as Chief US Economist

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Barclays has appointed Marc Giannoni as Managing Director and Chief US Economist for Research.

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  • Barclays has appointed Marc Giannoni as Managing Director and Chief US Economist for Research.
  • Giannoni is based in New York and reports to Christian Keller, Head of Economics Research.
  • Prior to the Dallas Fed, Giannoni worked for the Federal Reserve Bank of New York for more than eight years, focusing on macroeconomic and monetary topics.
  • We are delighted to welcome Marc to Barclays and our global Research team, Keller said.

Barclays Research takes stock of the effects of Russia’s war with Ukraine in the 2022 Equity Gilt Study

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Barclays Research today released the 67th edition of the Equity Gilt Study (EGS), a flagship annual publication.

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  • Barclays Research today released the 67th edition of the Equity Gilt Study (EGS), a flagship annual publication.
  • Combining market-leading macro analysis with a unique multi-asset dataset spanning over 100 years, this years report takes stock of the effects of Russias war with Ukraine.
  • The pandemic and the war in Ukraine have forced member states toward more fiscal and political co-operation.
  • Barclays Research argues that fears about the US dollar losing reserve currency status are greatly overstated.

Barclays PLC: Barclays US LLC Annual Stress Test Results

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Monday, June 27, 2022

Barclays PLC notes the Federal Reserve Boards (FRB) publication of the results from its annual bank stress tests on 23 June 2022.

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  • Barclays PLC notes the Federal Reserve Boards (FRB) publication of the results from its annual bank stress tests on 23 June 2022.
  • In addition, on 27 June 2022 Barclays US LLC (Barclays US Intermediate Holding Company, the IHC) published its own assessment of its results under the supervisory severely adverse scenario (SSAS), which can be found on the Barclays website at: https://home.barclays/investor-relations/investor-news/fed-filings/
    The IHCs projected capital ratios remained above regulatory minimum required levels across all nine quarters of the test under both the FRBs assessment and Barclays company-run assessment of the SSAS.
  • Barclays is a British universal bank.
  • For further information about Barclays, please visit our website home.barclays
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Unifi Announces Fourth Annual REPREVE® Champions of Sustainability Awards

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Thursday, March 11, 2021

In its fourth year, a total of 93 companies are being recognized as REPREVE Champions of Sustainability, the most ever in the program's history.

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  • In its fourth year, a total of 93 companies are being recognized as REPREVE Champions of Sustainability, the most ever in the program's history.
  • Unifi, Inc. announces the winners of its fourth annual REPREVE Champions of Sustainability awards.
  • "Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Unifi remains successful because of its customers," said Unifi Chief Executive Officer Eddie Ingle.
  • In addition to the 98 bottle-based awards, Unifi is also recognizing three special category award winners: REPREVE Newcomer, REPREVE Partners in Innovation and REPREVE Leading the Change.

Unifi Elects Emma Battle to the Board of Directors

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021

GREENSBORO, N.C., Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Unifi, Inc. (NYSE: UFI), one of the world's leading innovators in recycled and synthetic yarns,today announced the election of Emma Battle to the Board of Directors as of January 25, 2021.

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  • GREENSBORO, N.C., Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Unifi, Inc. (NYSE: UFI), one of the world's leading innovators in recycled and synthetic yarns,today announced the election of Emma Battle to the Board of Directors as of January 25, 2021.
  • Executive Chairman Al Carey stated, "We are very excited to welcome Emma to Unifi's Board of Directors.
  • Ms. Battle stated, "I am honored to be elected to the Board of Directors of Unifi and believe the Company has a tremendous opportunity to drive long-term growth through its innovative sustainability platform.
  • Unifi collaborates with many of the world's most influential brands in the sports apparel, fashion, home, automotive and other industries.

Unifi Achieves Milestone of 20 Billion Bottles Transformed

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Thursday, June 4, 2020

To put the milestone into context, 20 billion single-serve plastic bottles can physically circle the earth approximately 100 times or fill the Empire State building more than 13 times.

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  • To put the milestone into context, 20 billion single-serve plastic bottles can physically circle the earth approximately 100 times or fill the Empire State building more than 13 times.
  • Through REPREVE, one of Unifi's proprietary technologies and the global leader in branded recycled performance fibers, Unifi has transformed more than 20 billion plastic bottles into recycled fiber for new apparel, footwear, home goods and other consumer products.
  • Made by Unifi, Inc. (NYSE: UFI ), REPREVE is the global leader in branded recycled performance fibers, transforming more than 20 billion plastic bottles into recycled fiber for new clothing, shoes, home goods and other consumer products.
  • REPREVE is a trademark of Unifi, Inc.
    REPREVE is a trademark of Unifi, Inc.
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