Barclays

Barclays is the least trusted bank in Britain, according to a new survey.

Concerns over a potential end to US quantitative easing saw global fixed income markets slump in May, but further sudden sell-offs may be less likely.

Lenders have drawn down £16.5bn from the Funding for Lending Scheme since it opened on 1 August 2012 but net lending has fallen since the launch of the flagship scheme.

Barclays has been dragged into the scandal surrounding Liberty Reserve, a US cash-transfer business accused of running the biggest money-laundering operation in American history.

Steve Bloor, of Open Resolution, says the Financial Ombudsman is a key defence against unscrupulous banks.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has given Britain's biggest banks permission to start paying the estimated £2bn-plus compensation owed to small firms that were mis-sold derivatives products.

Barclays' Q1 adjusted pre-tax profit has dropped 25% to £1.8bn after the bank took a £500m hit over its restructuring programme.

The boss of retail banking at Barclays has admitted that 2012 was a "very difficult year" for the bank, and said the decision to release details of staff's £38.5m bonus details on Budget day was a "mistake" but claimed it was not an attempt to bury the...

Barclays bank has been named as the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA's) most complained about firm for the second half of last year.

A quarter of UK bank customers have experienced problems with their account in the past 12 months, according to a survey by consumer group Which?.