Barclays warned that AI-powered shopping agents and satellite broadband could intensify competition and pressure European telecom operators, downgrading Vodafone and several peers while upgrading Telia and KPN. A separate report also noted Bank of America’s sell rating on Vodafone, though Deutsche Bank maintained a buy rating.

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Indian-American banker (born 1966)

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Coimbatore Sundararajan Venkatakrishnan, also known as Venkat, is an Indian-American banker. He replaced Jes Staley as the group chief executive (CEO) of the British multinational bank Barclays in November 2021.

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Occupation: banker
Position held: chief executive officer
Citizenship: United States
Born: January 1966

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