ARTICLES RELATING TO BARCLAYS BANK

Barclays told to rein in pay

2013-04-03 17:45

Absa's parent company Barclays must rein in salaries for top staff and tighten controls to repair its reputation following a string of scandals, a report states.

Top Barclays man stepping down

2013-02-04 07:28

Absa's parent company Barclays, that has been hit by a global rate rigging scandal, says finance director Chris Lucas is stepping down.

Barclays played by its own rules

2012-07-17 17:30

Barclays was "sailing close to the wind" and ignored concerns expressed about its behaviour, says the governor of the Bank of England.

Barclays chairperson to quit - BBC

2012-07-02 07:36

The chairperson of Barclays Bank will step down after the group was fined for attempting to manipulate the inter-bank lending rate, British media reported.

Barclays takes hit in mis-selling fight

2011-05-09 11:22

Barclays says it has set aside £1bn to compensate customers who were wrongly sold insurance.

Barclays CEO to get £6.5m bonus

2011-03-07 17:25

Bob Diamond, the new chief executive of British bank Barclays Plc, will be paid a bonus of £6.5m for last year, a person familiar with the matter has revealed.

Barclays to add 600 jobs in Scotland

2010-09-06 17:39

British bank Barclays is to add up to 600 new jobs in Scotland where the financial services industry has been hit hard by the financial crisis.

Zambia disbands graft team

2009-10-30 17:33

Zambia will disband the anti-graft team that prosecuted ex-president Frederick Chiluba, drawing accusations that the government is seeking to bury the case two months after his acquittal.

 

Barclays increases mis-selling provisions

2013-02-05 10:16

Barclays says it has stockpiled more cash to cover a growing compensation bill for mis-selling interest rate hedging products and payment protection insurance.

Barclays to keep large investment bank

2013-01-24 19:44

Barclays wants to remain a big player in investment banking even though the British bank is cutting costs and jobs, says chief executive Antony Jenkins.

Barclays chair quits after Libor scandal

2012-07-02 08:48

Barclays Chairperson Marcus Agius has quit, saying an interest rate rigging scandal had dealt “a devastating blow” to the bank’s reputation.

Barclays profit tumbles

2011-08-02 09:35

Barclays says its first-half net profit slid 38% as investment division revenues fell and it set aside £1bn for client compensation.

Barclays to move Africa HQ

2011-05-08 14:21

Barclays Plc plans to move its Africa headquarters in Dubai back to Johannesburg, a spokesperson for the bank says.

Barclays main focus of probe: report

2011-03-25 11:02

Barclays Bank appears to be the focus of an international investigation into alleged manipulation of Libor rates, reports the Financial Times.

Barclays to slash costs

2011-02-15 18:42

British bank Barclays will sell assets, reshape its portfolio and cut annual costs by £1bn to boost profitability as it grapples with tougher regulations that are depressing returns.

Defiant Diamond over with saying sorry

2011-01-11 16:53

The new Barclays CEO Bob Diamond has told British MPs that banks should stop apologising for mistakes made during the financial crisis.

Barclays bank report surging profits

2010-08-05 13:38

British bank Barclays has boosted first-half profits by nearly a third thanks to a sharp drop in bad debts, as well as strong lending and investment banking activities.

 
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