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

    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

    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 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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  • Monday, 24 February, 2020
    LexUK banks
    Barclays/Jes Staley: Europe’s last investment banker Premium

    CEO’s trademark errors seem to be ill-judged loyalty and insensitivity to criticism

  • Monday, 24 February, 2020
    Barclays PLC
    Barclays set to kick off hunt for next chief executive

    Bank preparing to appoint headhunters as it plans for life after Jes Staley

  • Friday, 14 February, 2020
    News in-depthFinancial services
    Epstein links leave Barclays boss in precarious spot

    Inquiry focuses on whether Staley gave accurate account of ties to disgraced financier

  • Thursday, 13 February, 2020
    LombardKate Burgess
    Barclays and regulators must find speedy solution to Jes Staley

    FCA probes bank’s boss; Centrica’s strategic exposure; Woodford induces amnesia

  • Thursday, 13 February, 2020
    Barclays PLC
    Cache of Staley-Epstein emails from JPMorgan led regulators to open probe

    US bank passed on correspondence between Barclays’ chief executive and sex offender

  • Thursday, 13 February, 2020
    LexUK banks
    Barclays/Jes Staley: no quarter Premium

    One watchdog inquiry for a bank’s CEO is bad enough but two, frankly, stinks

  • Friday, 24 January, 2020
    Barclays PLC
    Barclays investment bankers face cuts to 2019 bonus pool

    Chief Jes Staley squeezes pay to hit profitability targets after activist criticism

  • Monday, 9 December, 2019
    UK financial regulation
    Net widens for UK’s financial accountability rules

    Asset managers, financial advisers and hedge fund investors now subject to regime

  • Thursday, 28 November, 2019
    Executive Pay
    Virgin Money CEO beats bigger rivals on pension payments

    Main UK retail banks have been cutting back cash in lieu of bosses’ retirement benefits

  • Wednesday, 27 November, 2019
    Executive Pay
    Barclays to cut chief executive’s pension allowance

    Bank falls into line with other big UK lenders as investors apply pressure

  • Friday, 25 October, 2019
    LexBarclays PLC
    Barclays: sword prey Premium

    Jes Staley has already slain some of his assailants but faces several more

  • Friday, 25 October, 2019
    Barclays PLC
    Barclays boosts case for investment banking after strong results

    Solid performance validates strategy adopted by chief executive Jes Staley

  • Friday, 23 August, 2019
    News in-depthBarclays PLC
    Jes Staley: the last man in European investment banking

    After Deutsche’s retreat, Barclays is the continent’s only bank with global ambitions

  • Monday, 5 August, 2019
    Barclays PLC
    Barclays reins in bonuses in push to hit profit target

    Bank sets aside 23% less for awards in first half as chief Jes Staley squeezes pay

  • Thursday, 27 June, 2019
    LombardMatthew Vincent
    Barclays boss turned fintech pioneer hails his ‘Uber moment’

    JPMorgan in talks for stake in Antony Jenkins’ 10x fintech business

  • Wednesday, 1 May, 2019
    Due Diligence
    It’s Bramson v Staley with Barclays’ future at stake Premium

    Welcome to Due Diligence, the FT’s daily deals briefing

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