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The name CREST stands for Certificateless Registry for Electronic Share Transfer. [2] CREST allows shareholders and bondholders to hold assets in a dematerialised, i.e. electronic form, rather than holding physical share certificates. CREST also serves a number of other important functions, such as assisting in the payments of dividends to ...
The Woolwich Equitable Building Society demutualised in 1997, giving up its mutual status to become a bank: Woolwich PLC was formed, giving shares to investing and borrowing members of the society, and listing on the London Stock Exchange. [5] In August 2000, Barclays took over Woolwich PLC in a £5.4bn acquisition.
Barclays plc (/ ˈ b ɑːr k l i z /, occasionally /-l eɪ z /) is a British multinational universal bank, headquartered in London, England.Barclays operates as two divisions, Barclays UK and Barclays International, supported by a service company, Barclays Execution Services.
Sir John Oliver Frank Kingman KCB FRS Hon FMedSci (born 24 April 1969) has been Chair of Legal & General PLC since 2016. He is also Chair of Barclays UK, the ring-fenced retail bank of Barclays PLC, and a member of the Barclays PLC board. He is Deputy Chair (and twice served as Acting Chair) of the National Gallery.
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Robert Edward Diamond Jr. is an American banker and former chief executive officer of Barclays plc. [8] In 2010, he became its president and deputy group chief executive; [9] [10] and in January 2011, succeeded John Varley as group chief executive of Barclays.
Later it was renamed Sports Direct International plc and in 2019 renamed Frasers Group plc. In 2022 its revenue was £4.6 billion, with a net income of £256 million. Free Seed Films — is a film production company, established in 2012. Freestream — is the former name of Caparo Vehicle Technologies, an automotive and aerospace engineering ...
The Share Centre Limited operated as a subsidiary of Share PLC until the acquisition by Interactive Investor. [2] It was a member of the London Stock Exchange and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. [3] In February 2020, Interactive Investor announced its intention to acquire Share PLC (The parent company for The Share Centre). [4]