Barclays
Provided US$30,651.04 million in loans and/or underwriting services to businesses that have activities that assist in the maintenance of the illegal situation created by Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and/or the commission of the crime of genocide. Including US$1,504.77 million to Caterpillar US$482.85 million to BAE Systems US$479.99 million to Lockheed Martin US$350 million to Boeing. Manages/holds US$43,880.1 million in bonds or shares in businesses that have activities that assist in the maintenance of the illegal situation created by Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and/or the commission of the crime of genocide. Including US$1,515.03 million to Palantir US$1,044.71 million to Oracle US$593.62 million to Caterpillar US$533.59 million to Boeing US$308.49 million to Lockheed Martin US$285.51 million to BAE Systems US$208.42 million to General Dynamics US$2.99 million to Leonardo US$1.01 million to Elbit Systems.
Palestine solidarity activists have disrupted the Barclays AGM in London on 7 May. This was in protest at the bank’s financial links to Israel’s genocide in the Gaza Strip. The protesters called on Barclays to end its role as a ‘primary dealer’ in the sale of Israel government bonds, and to end its substantial provision […] By The Canary
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