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Barclays (NYSE-Listed BCS) visits the NYSE in celebration of The Barclays PGA TOUR tournament held at The Ridgewood Country Club, August 19-24. In honor of the occasion, Barclays PLC President, Robert E. Diamond, Jr. and World No. 2 golfer, Phil Mickelson, ring The Opening BellSM.
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The Barclays
The Barclays is the first of four tournaments in the PGA TOUR Playoffs for the FedExCup and will be held August 19-24 at the Ridgewood Country Club in Paramus, NJ . The Barclays offers a $7 million purse with the winner taking home $1.26 million. The tournament will feature a field of 144 players with the top 120 players in the FedExCup point standings after the tournament advancing to the next Playoff event in Boston . At the conclusion of the Playoffs, the FedExCup will award a total of $35 million in bonus money, including $10 million to the FedExCup Champion, the largest single bonus payout in sports.
About Barclays PLC
Barclays PLC is a major global financial services provider engaged in retail and commercial banking, credit cards, investment banking, wealth management and investment management services. We are one of the largest financial services companies in the world by market capitalization. With over 300 years of history and expertise in banking, Barclays operates in over 50 countries and employs 135,000 people. We move, lend, invest and protect money for over 27 million customers and clients worldwide. For further information about Barclays, please visit our website www.barclays.com .
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