Barclays

Former Legal & General chief executive Tim Breedon is set to join the board of Barclays as a non-executive director.

Barclays has launched its latest round of FTSE autocall structured products with a number of platforms and self-invested personal pension (SIPP) providers.

Barclays has bought ING Direct UK and will merge the outfit into its retail banking operations.

Barclays has restructured its investment banking arm in an effort to cut costs and limit further reputational damage following the LIBOR scandal.

Newly-released documents have revealed the Financial Services Authority (FSA) approved Bob Diamond's appointment as CEO of Barclays, despite concerns about the culture at the firm and the knowledge that the bank may face punishments for LIBOR-fixing....

Barclays' new boss Antony Jenkins has vowed not to break up the bank by axing its investment banking operation.

The government has admitted it is ‘difficult' to ascertain the impact of the LIBOR rigging scandal on consumers and whether banks will have to pay out compensation as a result of it.

Barclay's former chief executive John Varley is at the centre of the Financial Services Authority's (FSA's) latest investigation into the bank, the Sunday Telegraph reports.

BARCLAYS

Barclays has appointed Antony Jenkins, its former head of retail and business banking, as its new boss.