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Barclays: The bet that paid off
Since Jes Staley took charge of Barclays at the end of 2015, he has faced constant questions over his ability to reposition the firm as a credible force in investment banking. Sticking to his guns in the face of activist shareholder pressure, he now looks vindicated, but growing from here presents a new challenge.
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Former investment bank head Tim ‘Danger’ Throsby sadly isn’t at the firm to see the team he built deliver in a crisis. -
Freshly empowered European bank chairmen are making perplexing lurches as they search for new chief executives. A random CEO generator might help.
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If Credit Suisse's board felt able to fire a chief executive who was not personally involved in spying, how will Barclays respond if its own CEO falls foul of a personal regulatory probe?
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While many European peers languish, Barclays’ transatlantic pivot is paying off – and helping it build elsewhere.
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The bank will open a new office in New York to capture the US market in Africa.
