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Reduced asset-based lending signals increased credit risk and potential loan losses, which may negatively affect Barclays' profitability and share price.
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Barclays has scaled back its asset-based lending activities following financial setbacks with clients MFS and Tricolor. This reduction affects Barclays' lending strategy and could influence credit availability for companies relying on asset-backed loans. The move reflects caution in Barclays' risk management amid recent loan performance issues.