A high-flying city financier now faces paying millions in legal costs after losing her £600million High Court bid against Barclays over the behaviour of the bank’s bosses when negotiating investment deals during the 2008 financial crisis. Amanda Staveley, 47, claimed Barclays agreed to provide an unsecured £2 billion loan to Qatari investors – but says the … Read more
A businesswoman who sued Barclays for £600million over the behaviour of the bank’s bosses when negotiating investment deals during the 2008 financial crisis today lost her High Court battle. Amanda Staveley, 47, had said that senior executives agreed to provide an unsecured £2billion loan to Qatari investors, which she alleged was ‘concealed’ from the market, … Read more
Investors in Barclays can bank on a dividend: Lender revives payouts as boss Jes Staley looks to a big coronavirus recovery By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 18 February 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 18 February 2021 Barclays became the first major British bank to resume its dividend as the lender’s … Read more
Despite the uncertain picture ahead, Barclays’ share price has been making steady progress since October By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:54 GMT, 12 February 2021 | Updated: 21:54 GMT, 12 February 2021 It has been a tough year for Britain’s banks, which have had to deal with the economic woes caused by … Read more
Frankfurt and Paris no threat to London, says Barclays chief Jes Staley By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 21:54 GMT, 5 February 2021 | Updated: 21:54 GMT, 5 February 2021 One of the UK’s most prominent bankers has dismissed Frankfurt and Paris as threats to London after Brexit. Barclays boss Jes Staley said … Read more
A Barclays customer was left without £5,000 for months after the bank closed a dormant savings account last March but simply failed to hand her back the money until January. Loretta Marshall, not her real name, from Worcestershire, had a savings account with the bank which went dormant last year after she had not touched … Read more
A Barclays customer was left without £5,000 for months after the bank closed a dormant savings account last March but simply failed to hand her back the money until January. Loretta Marshall, not her real name, from Worcestershire, had a savings account with the bank which went dormant last year after she had not touched … Read more
Barclays has been hit with a £26million fine by regulators after four years of poor treatment of customers who fell behind on their borrowing. The Financial Conduct Authority said business and personal customers who fell into arrears on their borrowing between April 2014 and December 2018 were not properly contacted by the bank. It added … Read more
Barclays plotting to ramp up its investor platform to create a rival to Hargreaves Lansdown By Helen Cahill, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 GMT, 28 November 2020 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 28 November 2020 Barclays is plotting to ramp up its investor platform to create a rival to Hargreaves Lansdown. Finance boss Tushar Morzaria … Read more
Why didn’t Barclays stop 56 suspect withdrawals as thieves raided my late sister’s bank account for £18,000? By Amelia Murray For The Daily Mail Published: 22:12 GMT, 17 November 2020 | Updated: 22:12 GMT, 17 November 2020 Around 56 unauthorised cash withdrawals totalling more than £18,000 were made from my late sister’s Barclays account from … Read more