Barclays is planning to spin off a ￡4bn ($6.4bn) portfolio of complex credit assets as the UK bank presses ahead with a process to clean up its balance sheet and ease shareholder concerns over its investments.
The bank is looking at a deal to shift up to ￡4bn of the assets off its balance sheet in an echo of a similar transaction it did last month with a ￡12.3bn portfolio, people familiar with the matter said.
That deal involved a team of 45 Barclays staff, led by Stephen King, head of principal mortgage trading, leaving the bank. They then set up a company called C12, and took on the ￡12.3bn asset portfolio, codenamed Protium.
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