The Barclays Capital offices are seen in New York June 8, 2009. Barclays Plc is in talks to sell Barclays Global Investors, the British bank said on Monday, with U.S. fund manager BlackRock the front-runner to land the asset manager for about $12 billion. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 32 months ago

The Barclays Capital offices are seen in New York June 8, 2009. Barclays Plc is in talks to sell Barclays Global Investors, the British bank said on Monday, with U.S. fund manager BlackRock the front-runner to land the asset manager for about $12 billion.

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