Banking

Barclays injects €150m into Dublin-based EU hub

Bank is now the second largest in Ireland when measured by assets having relocated its European headquarters to Dublin in the aftermath of Brexit

Barclays has now poured tens of billions into its Irish operation – where it employs close to 300 people – since 2019

Barclays has injected €150 million into its Irish operation, having already pumped billions into the country in a play to move its European Union headquarters to Ireland due to Brexit.

The company, which is now among the largest banks in Ireland by assets, moved the money into its Irish unit from London last month.

The cash injection, contained in a document filed with the Companies Registration Office (CRO), comes after Barclays moved €625 million into ...