Barclays to sell off more than 100m shares in Africa subsidiaries
Bank hopes to make £750m by reducing stake in operations on continent by 12.2%, in offering rumoured to be target of former boss Bob Diamond
April 2016
Bob Diamond's interest in Barclays Africa confirmed
Stock exchange statement show Diamond’s Africa-based bank part of consortium looking to buy Barclays’ African assets
Bob Diamond could face grilling by shareholders over Barclays Africa bid
Former Barclays chief executive to address shareholders in his Atlas Mara banking venture about plan to table an offer
Bob Diamond preparing bid for Africa arm of Barclays, claim reports
Former chief executive, who left after 2012 Libor-rigging scandal, reportedly teaming up with US-based firm Carlyle to buy Barclays’ African operations
March 2016
Bob Diamond may be considering bid for Barclays’ African assets
Speculation grows over ex-Barclays chief executive’s interest in buying parts of business for his African bank Atlas Mara
July 2015
Business leader
After Barclays sacks Antony Jenkins, it’s back to gung-ho banking
By dismissing the chief executive – who was endorsed by the Archbishop of Canterbury for his moral compass – the board is re-entering dangerous territory
Finance
Antony Jenkins' sacking from Barclays may be the death knell for banking reform
Josh Ryan-Collins
The ousting of Barclays’ chief executive appears to send a clear message: banks are back to business as usual and genuine reform is as far away as ever
Barclays fires chief executive Antony Jenkins
New chairman John McFarlane will run the bank until a replacement is found
October 2014
From ancient castles to mega-yachts: what history teaches us about the super-rich
Our fascination and frustration with this era’s wealthy 1% is nothing new. They have always been with us. How do they think, operate and make their money? By John Kampfner
April 2014
Barclays settles with Guardian Care Homes in Libor-linked court case
Settlement means bank's former boss Bob Diamond will not have to testify over interest rate swaps worth £70m