Barclays to Cut Investment-Bank Bonuses, Financial Times Reports

The transcript discusses bank bonuses and performance, focusing on activist investor Edward Bramson's views on Barclays. Bramson believes Barclays should reduce its investment bank due to low return on equity. The transcript also covers management changes and cost-cutting measures, emphasizing the need for attention to detail.

What is the significance of the return on equity in the context of Barclays' investment bank?

What actions does Barclays consider to address the performance of its investment bank?