Barclays, the world’s fourth largest bank by assets, is forced to enhance the capital, by UK government regulators at the time of the Global financial crisis. Now the company has to decide that whether it should attract the investors from the Middle East or it should the government’s offer to invest.
The students have to determine the more expensive deal by pricing each of the two deal. They also have to evaluate that whether it is worth the extra cost to avoid the constraints of government ownership.
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