Barclays

Now is the time for income-seeking investors to look at UK banks again, ahead of their return to the dividend register, said Schroders' Nick Kirrage.

Senior bank staff overseeing traders who set LIBOR will need to be formally authorised by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) under new proposals to combat rate rigging, Sky News reports.

Sarah Mumford, marketing director at Alquity Investments, says the recent debacle at Barclays serves as a reminder that considering a company's corporate social responsibility principles is something investment providers should be doing as a matter of...

The British Bankers' Association (BBA) could be stripped of its role in setting the LIBOR interbank lending rate following the fixing scandal which saw Bob Diamond step down as the CEO of Barclays.

CONTRARIAN INVESTOR

Bank of England governor Mervyn King has called the end of the recession in the UK and pointed to signs of growth returning to the economy.

Despite negative press, structured products still form part of many wealth manager portfolios. Joanna Faith looks into their appeal.

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

GOSLING'S GROUSE

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.