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Breakingviews dissects Barclays

Tuesday, February 11, 2014 - 03:24

Feb. 11 - Barclays has cut £196 bln stg from its swollen balance sheet, while sticking to dividend pledges.. Until Barclays can cover its cost of capital in the business, shares deserve to trade at a discount.

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