Barclays increases CEO pay package to over 20 million dollars

Barclays boosted CEO C.S. Venkatakrishnan's total pay to 15 million pounds as profits soared. The bank also increased its total staff bonus pool by 15 percent.

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Barclays PLC announced on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, that it has increased the 2025 total pay package for CEO C.S. Venkatakrishnan to 15 million pounds. The disclosure, which was made alongside the bank's 2025 financial results, represents a significant rise from the 11.6 million pounds awarded the previous year. This adjustment for the major institution in the United Kingdom GBGB comes as the lender reports stronger profits and a rallying share price.
C.S. Venkatakrishnan, Chief Executive Officer of Barclays, attends the Global Financial Leaders' Investment Summit in Hong Kong, China, on November 7, 2023. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo
C.S. Venkatakrishnan, Chief Executive Officer of Barclays, attends the Global Financial Leaders' Investment Summit in Hong Kong, China, on November 7, 2023. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo
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