Barclays

The former chief operating officer of Barclays, Jerry del Missier, has told MPs Bob Diamond instructed him to lower the bank's LIBOR submissions, on the orders of the Bank of England's deputy governor Paul Tucker.

Head of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) Lord Turner is set to face criticism from MPs today over the watchdog's slow reaction to LIBOR abuses, according to reports.

Sanlam's Kokkie Kooyman has been capitalising on the plunge in bank shares caused by the LIBOR scandal, buying into Lloyds, Royal Bank of Scotland and Barclays.

The former head of JPMorgan Cazenove, Naguib Kheraj, has emerged as one of the frontrunners to succeed Bob Diamond as chief executive of Barclays.

Bosses at Barclays including outgoing chairman Marcus Agius have written to staff to calm fears over the LIBOR scandal, telling them other banks face similar punishments.

LIBOR rate-rigging penalties and damages to investors could reach $22bn for the 12 global banks involved, according to Morgan Stanley estimates.

Former boss of Barclays Bob Diamond could be called to Congress to face questions from US politicians, the Guardian reports.

Schroders' head of UK equities Richard Buxton bought more Barclays shares the day chief executive Bob Diamond quit, he has revealed.

The team behind Majedie's £1.1bn UK Equity fund has bought back into miners, having avoided them for most of the second quarter.

Barclays former chief executive Bob Diamond has said he is "dismayed" MPs have questioned the truthfulness of answers he provided to the Treasury Select Committee.