Tag: Barclays
Board moves at Speedy Hire; Barclays; and BTG
Speedy Hire gets a new chairman; and BTG’s new remuneration committee chair will have interesting discussions ahead, as a tranche of shareholders vote against recent remuneration policy.
Executives warned of action using senior managers regime
Prudential Regulatory Authority warns it will act using the senior managers’ regime where executive behaviour is found to be wanting.
Barclays International reveals its gender pay gap of 48%
Barclays reveals the challenge facing financial services on equal pay by disclosing that on average women are paid almost half as much as men at the bank.
Diageo tops rankings in IoD’s good governance report
The Institute of Directors’ annual ranking of listed UK companies for their good governance sees distiller lead the way.
Investigation into PwC’s client asset reporting at Barclays closes
Accounting’s watchdog ends investigation into PwC’s audit work at Barclays, deciding there is “not a realistic prospect” of an adverse finding.
Barclays CEO’s whistleblower hunt ‘completely inexcusable’
Former head of investigations at Barclays condemns attempts by chief executive Jes Staley to uncover the identity of a whistleblower.
SFO brings fraud charges against Barclays and former executives
The Serious Fraud Office has brought conspiracy to commit fraud charges against Barclays and four former executives, including the former CEO John Varley.
Barclays’ CEO risks shareholder backlash over whistleblowing scandal
Proxy advisers have proposed that shareholders abstain from voting on the reappointment of Barclays’ chief executive Jes Staley, following his attempt to uncover the identity of a whistleblower.
Barclays’ whistleblowing debacle will affect public perception of governance
Barclays’ whistleblowing disclosure affects not only the bank, but the perception of governance more broadly.
Barclays’ CEO reprimanded over whistleblower actions
Barclays’ CEO Jes Staley faces further investigation by regulators over his attempts to discover the identity of a whistleblower.