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Who we are

Barclays is a British universal bank. We support consumers and small businesses through our retail banking services, and larger businesses and institutions through our corporate and investment banking services.

Our purpose and strategy

Purpose and Values

Our Purpose is the reason our company exists; the societal need we fulfil. It encapsulates what we are fundamentally here to do.

It provides a clear expression of the kind of business we want to be, and what we care about, which in turn helps guide us in the decisions we make.

Performance measures

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The Balanced Scorecard defines what we need to achieve over the next five years.

Backing the UK

Barclays Group CEO Jes Staley at the Great Yorkshire Show

We are a British bank that is dedicated to the United Kingdom and will do whatever we can to help our customers and our clients deal with the adjustments from Brexit vote.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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We believe every one of our employees, clients and stakeholders brings a set of unique talents and perspectives to the table.

Our governance

Board responsibility and board committees

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The Board’s principal duty is to create and deliver sustainable shareholder value through setting Barclays' strategy and overseeing its implementation.

Certain responsibilities are delegated to Board Committees, which assist the Board in carrying out its functions and ensure that there is independent oversight of internal control and risk management.

Our suppliers

We see our suppliers as an extension of our business and key in helping us become the bank of choice. Our aim is to develop world-class, value-adding partnerships with our suppliers and support innovative solutions that put clients and customers at the heart of what we do.

Requirements of external suppliers

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If you are an existing supplier for Barclays, here is some important information on our expectations from our partners.

Suppliers diversity

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Our suppliers are an important part of what we do at Barclays, delivering a number of key services and providing innovative solutions

How to get paid

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The process for settling invoices with Barclays and ensuring on-time payment.

Opportunities to partner with us

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The Balanced Scorecard defines what we need to achieve over the next five years.

Supplier events

Barclays Supplier Events winners 2017

We believe every one of our employees, clients and stakeholders brings a set of unique talents and perspectives to the table.

Running a Proof of Concept with us

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We are in the business of innovation. If you have an idea for a new solution and would like to run a PoC, find out how we can help bring it to life. 

Sponsorship

Barclays Premier league trophy

Barclays has long seen the value of sponsorship as part of our business strategy.

Our stories