Barclays is a multinational British bank and representing one of the ‘big four’ banks in the UK. It specialises in four core businesses: personal banking, corporate banking, wealth management and investment management. Barclays offers current and savings accounts, credit cards, mortgages, loans and insurance services to over 48 million customers worldwide. The bank was founded in London in 1896, where its headquarters remain today, and it also operates in more than 50 countries. Barclays stock is listed on the London Stock Exchange with a secondary listing in New York, and it’s a constituent of the FTSE 100 stock index. Spread bet or trade CFDs on our Barclays share price. See also Admiral Group (LSE:ADM), Pershing Square Holdings (LSE:PSHD), Saga Group (LSE:SAGA), Schroders (LSE:SDR), Standard Chartered (LSE:STAN).