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PRA Launches 2026 Review of Barclays’ Swap Accounting

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  • The Prudential Regulation Authority launched a 2026 review of Barclays’ total-return swap accounting.
  • Barclays says the swaps comply with accounting standards and capital requirements.
  • Barclays reported roughly £15 billion private-credit exposure, including about £300 million in the disputed swaps.
  • Barclays’ share price fell 3.5% on Monday, the FTSE 100’s second-biggest loser.
  • PRA chief Katharine Braddick was recused from Barclays matters until the end of 2026.