Bramson suffers heavy defeat in board bid

Jasper Cox

May 02, 2019 08:00 pm

Barclays9_PA_230x150 — File photo dated 05/02/13 of a Barclays sign. The banking giant has warned it may need to slash costs further this year as it revealed first quarter profits dropped 10%. | Joe Giddens/PA Wire/PA Images

The vast majority of Barclays’ shareholders declined to support activist investor Edward Bramson’s bid to put himself on the board of the bank at its annual general meeting on Thursday.

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