New York hedge fund offloads $1bn stake as Barclays chief battles activist investor

Jury told of 2008 interest during trial of former bank executives

Vice-chair warns other financial groups also spending large sums ahead of March 29

Barclays fraud trial hears replay of senior executive speculation on CEO’s fate

Activist’s resolution to bank’s annual meeting sets proxy battle in motion

SFO alleges four men secretly paid £322m to Qatar in return for investment in capital raising

Entities linked to Qatar must be as dishonest as Barclays bankers if SFO case correct, jury told

Reinsurer publishes documents it says show foul play in Covéa’s takeover bid

High Court approves ‘huge’ transfer to prepare for possibility of UK leaving EU without a deal

Court testimony heightens questions about £320m in secret payments to Qatar during crisis

Former banker wanted ‘special payment’ for helping raise billions of pounds

Jury in case of four ex-bankers hears of angst over avoiding state rescue

Payment eventually waived in return for higher amount to Gulf wealth fund

Prosecution sets out directors’ efforts to save lender from ‘crisis-era’ bailout

John Varley and three others accused of secretly funnelling £320m to investors to save bank

Former Barclays chief John Varley and three colleagues stand trial on fraud charges

Barclays and Santander lead £26m investment into UK-based lender MarketInvoice

The UK lender has wrangled for decades over whether to maintain its investment bank. Now an activist investor is trying to force the issue

Former investment bank traders deny charges over manipulation of benchmark rate