Company
Barclays Bank UK PLC
Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Robert Albert Joseph SwaakDirector · since 2025
- Vim MaruDirector · since 2024
- Claire Louise PeelDirector · since 2023
- Sir John Oliver Frank KingmanDirector · since 2023
- John Robert LiverDirector · since 2022
- Bernadette Mary WightmanDirector · since 2022
- Vanessa BaileyDirector · since 2022
- Tracy Joan CorriganDirector · since 2022
- Christopher John PillingDirector · since 2018
- Michael Keith JaryDirector · since 2018
- Katie MarshallSecretary · since 2019
Previous officers 23
- Rupert James Fowden 2023-2023 View profile
- Crawford Scott Gillies 2021-2023 View profile
- Christopher James Mack 2020-2023 View profile
- Matthew Hammerstein 2019-2024 View profile
- David John Thorburn 2018-2022 View profile
- Kathryn Ann Matthews 2018-2022 View profile
- William John Anthony Timpson 2018-2021 View profile
- Avid Larizadeh Duggan 2018-2025 View profile
- Andrew Nicholas Ratcliffe 2018-2026 View profile
- Sir Ian Michael Cheshire 2017-2020 View profile
- Ashok Valiram Vaswani 2017-2019 View profile
- Carsten Rasch Egeriis 2015-2017 View profile
- Steven James Penketh 2015-2017 View profile
- Angela Anna Cross 2015-2019 View profile
- Julian Richard Davies 2015-2017 View profile
- Charlotte Amy India Page 2019-2019 View profile
- Adrian Michael De Souza 2018-2019 View profile
- Charlotte Amy India Page 2018-2018 View profile
- Nicholas James Folland 2018-2018 View profile
- Lawrence Charles Dickinson 2017-2017 View profile
- Claire Anne Davies 2017-2017 View profile
- Clare Frances Barrett 2017-2017 View profile
- Patrick Anthony Gonsalves 2015-2017 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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Public contracts won
1 contract · £900,000 totalFrom Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.
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About
- Incorporated
- 19/08/2015
Ownership
Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.
- Barclays PLC
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-04-01 - Barclays Bank PLC ceased 2018-04-01
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Barclays Bank UK PLC
is controlled by Barclays PLC
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-04-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Barclays PLC.
189 other companies in this group
- Murray House Investment Management Limited
- Barclay Leasing Limited
- Barclays Capital Nominees (NO.3) Limited
- Clydesdale Financial Services Limited
- Sustainable Impact Capital Limited
- Bnri Scot 2011 Limited Partnership
- Barclays Directors Limited
- The Logic Group Enterprises Limited
- Barclays Equity Holdings Limited
- CP Topco Limited
- Woolwich Homes (1987) Limited
- Foltus Investments Limited
- Woolwich Assured Homes Limited
- Exshelfco (Dzbc)
- Gerrard Nominees Limited
- Relative Value Trading Limited
- Bmbf (Bluewater Investments) Limited
- Dorset Home Loans Limited
- B.P.B. (Holdings) Limited
- US Real Estate Holdings NO. 6 Limited
- OAK Pension Asset Management Limited
- Roder Investments NO. 2 Limited
- Kirsche Investments Limited
- Barclays Secured Notes Finance LLP
- Isle of Wight Home Loans Limited
- Globe Nominees Limited
- Barclays Industrial Development Limited
- Capsant Neurotechnologies Limited
- J.V. Estates Limited
- Barclays Unquoted Property Investments Limited
- Roder Investments NO. 1 Limited
- Long Island Assets Limited
- Barclays Capital Nominees (NO.2) Limited
- Boudeuse Limited
- 00822782
- PIA Scotland Executives NO.2 Limited Partnership
- Northwharf Nominees Limited
- Barclays US Real Estate LLP
- Barclays Leasing (NO.9) Limited
- Barclays Gaia Holdings Limited
- Northwharf Investments Limited
- Barclays Capital Nominees Limited
- Barclays Executive Schemes Trustees Limited
- Cpia Scotland 2008 Limited Partnerships
- Barclays Investment Solutions Limited
- 00327836
- Bnri Scotland 2010 Limited Partnership
- Barclays Services (Japan) Limited
- Mercantile Credit Company Limited
- Bnri Scots GP, LLP
Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.
Grants received
2 grants · £11,124,000 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £11,124,000 (2 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.
10 directors on the board
- Christopher John Pilling Director · appointed 2018
- Sir John Oliver Frank Kingman Director · appointed 2023
- John Robert Liver Director · appointed 2022
- Robert Albert Joseph Swaak Director · appointed 2025
- Michael Keith Jary Director · appointed 2018
- Vanessa Bailey Director · appointed 2022
- Tracy Joan Corrigan Director · appointed 2022
- Claire Louise Peel Director · appointed 2023
- Vim Maru Director · appointed 2024
- Bernadette Mary Wightman Director · appointed 2022
Directors past 6 years
- Christopher John Pilling Director · appointed 2018
- Michael Keith Jary Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Vanessa Bailey Director · appointed 2022
- Vim Maru Director · appointed 2024
- Bernadette Mary Wightman Director · appointed 2022
Portfolio (7)
- Christopher John Pilling Director · appointed 2018
- Sir John Oliver Frank Kingman Director · appointed 2023
- John Robert Liver Director · appointed 2022
- Robert Albert Joseph Swaak Director · appointed 2025
- Michael Keith Jary Director · appointed 2018
- Tracy Joan Corrigan Director · appointed 2022
- Claire Louise Peel Director · appointed 2023
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Avid Larizadeh Duggan Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2025
- Andrew Nicholas Ratcliffe Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2026
Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 09740322
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Public Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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