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Described by Barclays Bank as the "flagship project" for the bank, the development was welcomed by at the time First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon who said "This is a project that will be transformational for Glasgow, creating up to 2,500 new jobs in the heart of the city. The new campus will strengthen Glasgow’s financial services ...
The International Financial Services District (IFSD) (Scottish Gaelic: Sgìre Seirbheisean Ionmhais Eadar-nàiseanta) is a financial district in the city of Glasgow, the largest city in Scotland. Nicknamed " Wall Street on the Clyde ", it ranked in the top 40 of international financial districts , ahead of cities including Brussels , Madrid ...
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Roger Allan Jenkins (born 30 September 1955) is a British financier and former international athlete. [1] He is the brother of Olympic medalist David Jenkins.. From 2006, Jenkins worked for Barclays as head of Barclays Capital's Private Equity Group, and from April 2008 as Executive Chairman of Investment Banking and Investment Management for the Middle East.
Location of Scotland (in the United Kingdom and Europe) Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain. [1] [2] [3] Traditionally, the Scottish economy has been dominated by heavy industry underpinned by shipbuilding in Glasgow, coal mining and steel industries.
Barclays operates as two divisions, Barclays UK and Barclays International, supported by a service company, Barclays Execution Services. [4] Barclays traces its origins to the goldsmith banking business established in the City of London in 1690. [5] James Barclay became a partner in the business in 1736.
The Tolbooth Steeple dominates Glasgow Cross and marks the east side of the Merchant City.. To the east is the commercial and residential district of Merchant City.The Merchant City was formerly the residential district of the wealthy city merchants in the 18th and early 19th centuries, particularly the Tobacco Lords from whom many of the streets take their name.
The city of Glasgow in the central belt of Scotland, encompasses the largest municipal and regional economy in Scotland. It is recognised as the largest contributor to the Scottish economy, and is the largest integrated economic region in Scotland and produces around a third of Scotland's output, business base, research power and employment.