Jes Staley Says Barclays May Need 18 Months to Turnaround

The video discusses the financial performance of a bank, focusing on the return on average equity (ROAE) and the impact of noncore business on group results. It highlights the effects of the Africa sale on financial metrics and the bank's strategy to improve profitability by reinvesting capital. The discussion also covers dividend policy, regulatory changes, and the bank's plans for technology investment to enhance future growth.

What was the group's return on tangible equity after absorbing non-core businesses in the first quarter of 2016?

• 10%

• 4%

• 11%

• 9%

What was the group's statutory return on tangible equity after accounting changes related to the Africa sale?

• 10%

• 7%

• 8%

• 9%

What is the estimated cost of capital for banks today, according to the discussion?

• 8%

• 9%

• 10%

• 11%

What is the bank's target cost-income ratio before investing in technology?

• 60%

• 80%

• 70%

• 50%

By when does the bank plan to have 30,000 employees on Office 365?

• June of this year

• End of next year

• June of next year

• End of this year