Electronic communication
An increasing number of shareholders now receive all of their Barclays communications electronically and are discovering the convenience of using the internet and
e-mail to find out about their shareholdings and Barclays.
Barclays e-view
Barclays e-view is an easy and convenient online service to:
- access your Barclays shareholding details and view any sales, purchases or transfers;
- view dividend information including electronic tax vouchers;
- change your address and/or bank details online;
- receive your shareholder documents (e.g. Annual Review) electronically;
- send your voting instructions for the AGM.
It's easy. You can apply online using your Shareholder Reference Number which is on your Proxy Form or dividend notification.
- Go to www.eviewsignup.co.uk
- Register for electronic communications by following the on-screen instructions.
- You will be sent an access number in the post the next day.
Barclays Sharestore
Barclays Sharestore is a convenient way to hold your Barclays shares electronically, without a certificate. Each year you will be sent a statement of your shareholding.
The benefits are:
- you don't need to worry about losing your share certificates anymore. Replacing lost share certificates can be costly;
- each year we will send you a statement showing how many shares you own;
- there are lower selling costs, faster settlement and less unwanted mail but you still get all the benefits of being a shareholder.
Contact the Registrar on 0870 609 4535 and they will send you a Sharestore Application Form. Transferring into Sharestore is free.
Buying more Barclays shares with your dividend – the Barclays Dividend Reinvestment Plan
A straightforward and cost effective
way of using your dividends to build
your shareholding in Barclays.
Contact the Registrar on 0870 609 4535
for details or download the application
form from the internet at www.shareview.info/barclays/amend
Investing in an Individual Savings Account (ISA)
Investments held in an ISA are free from UK income tax and capital gains tax on any profits when you sell your shares. The Barclays PLC Corporate Maxi ISA offered by Barclays Stockbrokers allows you to invest in a range of qualifying Shares, Gilts, Bonds, Unit Trusts and Cash. Please call Barclays Stockbrokers on 0845 601 5000.
The value of stocks and shares and the income from them can fall as well as rise and you may not get back the full amount you originally invested. If you are unsure about dealing in shares and other equity investments you should contact your financial adviser.
The Barclays share price
Information on the Barclays share price is available on the Barclays website at www.investorrelations.barclays.co.uk, on Teletext and may also be obtained by calling 0900 1353 653 (calls within the UK are charged at 60p per minute).
For buying or selling Barclays shares
A full range of dealing services is available through Barclays Stockbrokers.
For telephone dealing please call 0845 604 0077 or 0845 777 6776 (in the UK) +44 141 352 3943 (from overseas).
For internet dealing to buy and sell a variety of different companies' shares visit www.stockbrokers.barclays.co.uk or call 0845 601 7788.
If you hold your shares in Barclays Sharestore you are only able to deal through Barclays Stockbrokers.
For the special internet dealing service for Barclays Sharestore members visit www.sharestore.barclays.co.uk
Sharegift
Sharegift, the charity share donation
scheme, is a free service for shareholders wanting to give shares to charitable causes. Further information can be obtained at www.sharegift.org or from the Registrar
on 0870 609 4535.
