The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Barclays PLC (“Barclays” or “the Company”) (NYSE: BCS) for violations of the securities laws.

The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors. Barclays is the subject of a Reuters report published on February 27, 2026, titled: "Wall Street hit by UK mortgage lender collapse, raising fears of more credit ‘cockroaches.’” According to the article, lenders were "rocked by the implosion of little-known UK mortgage provider Market Financial Solutions Ltd ["MFS"], fuelling concerns about wider losses among banks and reviving warnings of more ‘cockroaches’ in the booming private credit industry." The article states that another outlet "reported Barclays has a 600 million pound ($809.70 million) exposure to MFS." Based on this news, Barclays ADSs fell significantly in the next several trading sessions.

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