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With over 300 years of history and expertise in banking, Barclays operates in over 50 countries and employs over 145,000 people worldwide. Barclays moves, lends, invests and protects money for customers and clients worldwide. Barclays Bank is one of largest commercial bank in United Kingdom and one of the largest international bank. As a Schedule III banks in Canada, Barclays Bank Canada branch have certain restrictions of commercial banking business approved under the Banking Act. 

Barclays Bank's global strength to meet clients' comprehensive needs including provides large corporate, government and institutional clients with a full spectrum of solutions to their strategic advisory, financing and risk management needs. With a global network of large number of intermediaries and counterparties, Barclays Bank offer access to a wide range of investment products and solutions backed by reliable, unbiased and consistent advice.

Barclays Bank Canada committed to develop and deliver the most innovative products, manage customer experience, deliver quality service that contribute to brand strength, develop a competitive advantage and enhance profitability, thus providing value to the stakeholders of the bank.

Unlike the Schedule I and Schedule II banks, as a Schedule III bank, Barclays Bank (Canada branch) are NOT incorporated under the Bank Act and therefore operate in Canada under other government-mandated restrictions. Schedule III banks usually operate within the country's largest cities (being Toronto, Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver), under certain restrictions mentioned in the Act. As of October 2010, there were 23 such banks in Canada.

In Canada, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) is responsible for administering a number of federal statutes, including the Bank Act and the Trust and Loan Companies Act, the statutes applicable to the regulation of banks and federal trust and loan companies.