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Sunday 11 May 2014 11:01 pm

Barclays resigned to shrink investment arm

By: Express KCS

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BARCLAYS has to focus on a smaller, more profitable investment bank, rather than aiming to be a giant player, boss Antony Jenkins admitted yesterday. “Investment banking has changed significantly – size itself is not really the objective,” he told the BBC’s Andrew Marr.

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