by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 18, 2017 | Middle East
London- Barclays trial and four former top executives accused of fraud over undisclosed payments to Qatari investors as part of a GBP12 billion ($15 billion) emergency fundraising during 2008 has been set for January 9, 2019, a judge said on Monday. The Serious Fraud...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 4, 2017 | Business
London- Four former top Barclays executives appeared in court in London on Monday to face charges that they conspired to commit fraud during the bank’s 12 billion pound ($15.56 billion) emergency fundraising in 2008. Former Chief Executive Officer John Varley,...
by Najlaa Habiri, Mohammed Ali Mohsen | Jun 21, 2017 | Business
London- Barclays (BARC.L) and four former top executives were charged with fraud on Tuesday over undisclosed payments to Qatari investors as part of an emergency fundraising during the financial crisis in 2008. Britain’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) charged...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Nov 9, 2016 | Business
Oil prices seesawed in very thin trading early on Wednesday as traders followed with interest the U.S. presidential election that provides a voracious debate upon the direction of the country, and more importantly, provides uncertainty unto the marketplace. Brent...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 5, 2016 | Business
Barclays is set to announce that JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s executive Tim Throsby will become head of its Corporate and International division at the end of the year, ending a six-month search for the job, according to anonymous sources familiar with the talks. Chief...