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...Sir David was appointed in August after Marcus Agius, the former chairman, and two other former Barclays executives resigned following the Libor rigging scandal....
...One member of the Treasury select committee inquiring into the fiddling of Libor rates called for Mr Diamond to be recalled after Tuesday’s testimony by Marcus Agius, Barclays’ outgoing chairman, appeared...
...Marcus Agius was confident that his decision to step down as chairman would be enough to stem the political pressure on the bank following its £290m fine last week for manipulating the interbank lending...
...The calls undermine plans for Sir Michael Rake, now deputy chairman, to succeed the outgoing Marcus Agius, who came under intense questioning over the affair at Parliament's Treasury select committee....
...Mr Diamond and Marcus Agius, the outgoing chairman, have both apologised for the behaviour of those involved....
...The fine led to the resignation of Marcus Agius, chairman on Monday. A day later the bank announced that Mr Diamond and Jerry Del Missier, chief operating officer, would be leaving the bank....
...Marcus Agius could hardly have presided over a more tumultuous period during his near six-year term as chairman of Barclays – both for the bank and for the broader industry....
...After revelations about the bank’s attempt to rig borrowing rates, Marcus Agius, the current chairman, announced he was resigning. Mr Agius remains chairman until November....
...Lord Turner followed up with a more sharply worded letter to Marcus Agius, Barclays chairman, in April that complained about Barclays “tendency to continually seek advantage” of regulatory interpreations...
...Marcus Agius said he “recognised that we have disappointed our customers and shareholders”, after a turbulent month during which Bob Diamond, former chief executive, and Jerry del Missier, another former...
...Marcus Agius could not have put it in plainer terms....
...The appointment follows a two-month search by Marcus Agius, chairman of the BBA and of Barclays, one of the UK’s biggest banks....
...For a man known for his polite demeanour and passion for the quiet pursuit of gardening, this week’s bruising session in front of the parliament’s Treasury select committee must have been galling for Marcus...
...As Marcus Agius, the bank’s outgoing chairman came before the Treasury select committee at 10.08am, staying there for two-and-a-half hours, the committee released a damning selection of letter exchanges...
...In co-ordinated conversations, the governor of the Bank of England and the chairman of the Financial Services Authority made clear to Marcus Agius that his resignation from the bank, announced earlier in...
...Mr Tyrie will ask Marcus Agius, Barclays’ chairman, to release a document that he said detailed the February FSA meeting, according to someone close to the situation....
...In gruelling parliamentary testimonies about the affair by Mr Diamond, Barclays’ former chief executive, and Marcus Agius, the outgoing chairman, serious questions emerged over the bank’s culture and the...
...Marcus Agius, BBA chairman, said: “Angela has been instrumental in overseeing the BBA’s development as the key voice in the debate on the future of the banking sector and the industry is grateful for the...
...Additional reporting by Daniel Schäfer, Patrick Jenkins, Sharlene Goff and Hannah Kuchler...
...At the request of Marcus Agius, the bank’s chairman, he will stay on as a senior adviser on regulatory matters until next September, largely to see out the findings from the new Commission on Banking, which...
...Yet as Barclays announced details of the handover, both men, as well as Marcus Agius, the bank’s chairman, were at pains to stress that nothing would change in the balance of business at the group....
...Marcus Agius, chairman, said: “I’m sure all banks are considering what their options are.”...
...Marcus Barnard, analyst at Oriel Securities, said the outcome was disappointing for Old Mutual: “Disposing of the stake in Nedbank and focusing on long-term saving is a big part of the restructuring story...
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