Thursday, April 28, 2016

Fitch: Barclays 1Q16 Core Profitability Resilient in a Difficult Quarter

(The following statement was released by the rating agency)

LONDON, April 28 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings says Barclays' 1Q16 core

bank results

proved resilient in a difficult quarter, in the absence of

material conduct

provisions. However, the group incurred larger losses in the

non-core bank (BNC)

and overall pre-tax profits from continuing operations (ie,

excluding Barclays

Africa) fell 25% year-on-year in 1Q16.

The group is on track with reducing the BNC drag on group

profitability, with

dis

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