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  • Thursday, 24 February, 2022
    Due Diligence
    It pays to be the boss of Barclays. It pays more to be second-in-command Premium content

    Plus, private equity storms the football pitch

  • Wednesday, 26 January, 2022
    Jeffrey Epstein
    Jes Staley pressed JPMorgan to keep Jeffrey Epstein as client

    Retention efforts shed further light on relationship that later prompted Barclays chief to resign

  • Thursday, 18 November, 2021
    Due Diligence
    Barclays investors sound the Epstein alarm Premium content

    Plus, scepticism mounts surrounding India’s red-hot start-up sector, and private equity circles the Big Four

  • Wednesday, 17 November, 2021
    LexBarclays PLC
    Barclays/Jes Staley: pay-off may grate, but it remains on the cards Premium content

    Both Barclays and shareholders need a clearer steer from the FCA on the Staley investigation

  • Wednesday, 17 November, 2021
    FirstFT
    FirstFT: Clock ticks down on Biden’s decision for Fed chair

    Plus, China and US agree nuclear talks and JPMorgan sues Tesla

  • Wednesday, 17 November, 2021
    Barclays PLC
    Top Barclays investors raise alarm over terms of Jes Staley’s exit

    Bank to hold meetings with shareholders as some criticise £2.4m in pay awarded to former chief executive

  • Friday, 12 November, 2021
    Barclays PLC
    Staley exchanged 1,200 emails with Epstein that included unexplained phrases

    Regulators flagged ‘snow white’ reference in messages between former Barclays boss and sex offender

  • Friday, 5 November, 2021
    Brooke Masters
    Staley’s departure reminds CEOs not to believe their own hype

    Far too often high-profile bosses end up acting like Roman emperors immune to criticism and even advice

  • Tuesday, 2 November, 2021
    Due Diligence
    ‘The fool doth think he is wise’ Premium content

    Plus, Michael Dell pulls off one of the largest corporate spin-offs and the mysterious entrepreneur accused of running a ‘secretive, kleptocratic cabal’

  • Monday, 1 November, 2021
    Jes Staley’s Barclays legacy shattered by Epstein links

    Banker’s bet on investment banking had finally started to bear fruit six years after he took charge

  • Monday, 1 November, 2021
    Helen Thomas
    Why Staley’s departure from Barclays still leaves questions for the bank

    Chief’s tenure should not be seen as a straight case of strategic success versus personal mishaps

  • Monday, 1 November, 2021
    News in-depthBarclays PLC
    New Barclays chief ‘Venkat’ emerges from Jes Staley’s shadow

    Former risk officer turned trading boss tried to warn JPMorgan about huge losses from ‘London Whale’

  • Monday, 1 November, 2021
    LexBarclays PLC
    Barclays/Jes Staley: risk taker got it right on strategy, wrong on Epstein Premium content

    Successor’s hardest task will be to boost UK lender’s ethics drive

  • Monday, 1 November, 2021
    Barclays PLC
    Barclays chief Jes Staley to step down following Epstein investigation

    Disgraced financier was a key client of JPMorgan’s private bank, which Staley used to run

  • Thursday, 21 October, 2021
    LexBarclays PLC
    Barclays: bullish market trends but no premium valuation Premium content

    Investors have doubts about how long winning streak in investment banking will last

  • Thursday, 21 October, 2021
    Barclays PLC
    Barclays’ profit more than doubles as investment bank fees surge

    Results beat forecasts as impact of pandemic on consumer divisions continues to recede

  • Thursday, 18 February, 2021
    LexBarclays PLC
    Barclays/Jes Staley: ride a black swan Premium content

    Pandemic has validated, however temporarily, chief’s maverick enthusiasm for investment banking

  • Wednesday, 2 December, 2020
    Due Diligence
    Musical chairs: Europe’s top banks shuffle leadership Premium content

    Revolving leadership at the continent’s top banks reflects the barriers to entry for industry outsiders

  • Friday, 23 October, 2020
    Barclays PLC
    Barclays recovers as bad debt charges fall

    Surging trading revenues offset economic shock from coronavirus

  • Wednesday, 30 September, 2020
    Barclays Bank PLC
    Barclays reshuffles top ranks with Jes Staley succession in mind

    Two senior lieutenants given roles at investment bank, putting them in direct competition to replace outgoing chief executive

  • Wednesday, 29 July, 2020
    Barclays PLC
    Barclays’ loan-loss reserves rise to £3.7bn as Covid-19 hits economy

    Jump in investment bank’s trading income helps offset profit drop from pandemic provisions

  • Thursday, 16 April, 2020
    Barclays PLC
    Barclays activist suspends campaign to unseat chief due to virus

    Edward Bramson abandons plans to vote against Jes Staley’s reappointment and will abstain

  • Wednesday, 1 April, 2020
    News in-depthThe Big Read
    Will the coronavirus crisis rehabilitate the banks?

    Lenders that triggered financial crash are now being asked to funnel stimulus money to companies and individuals

  • Monday, 2 March, 2020
    Barclays PLC
    Activist Edward Bramson lambasts CEO ‘circus’ at Barclays

    Investor urges board to withdraw backing for Jes Staley over Epstein relationship

  • Tuesday, 25 February, 2020
    Barclays PLC
    Activist Edward Bramson urges Barclays to end ‘cycle of disruption’

    Letter to investors comes after investigation of Epstein links to chief executive Jes Staley

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