The leading UK music showcase event, The Great Escape, which is held this weekend in Brighton, has been marred by controversy as bands and some of the new talent stages have pulled out over Barclays Bank’s involvement in the event.…
Barclays’ chair defended its record on climate change, saying there is “plenty of concrete evidence” it is on track to meet its financed emissions targets, at a feisty annual meeting that saw a number of protesters removed. At the bank’s…
A group of 24 institutional investors say a recent pledge by the British bank to restrict financing for companies that focus exclusively on fossil-fuel exploration and extraction doesn't go far enough.