Barclays
Frankfurt Police Making The Rounds Of All The Banks
It’s nice that they’re all so close together, and maybe also committing the same crimes.
Are Attorneys Responsible For $600M ‘Stupid’ Mistake?
It sure looks like that's what happened...
Firing Watch ’22: Barclays Back Office Staff
A bit of incomprehensible stupidity just cost the bank nearly $600 million.
Bonus Watch ’15-’21: Former Barclays CEO/Friend Of Sex Criminals
Barclays’ quarterlies are good for everyone except Jes Staley.
It Has Stopped Being A Good Thing To Be Friends With Morgan Stanley’s Block Trading Head
Calls from Pawan Passi have been succeeded by calls from federal prosecutors and Gary Gensler.
The Idea Of Broken Compliance Culture Has Failed To Penetrate The Corporate Defense Bar
Surely the Justice Department can’t be serious about holding companies to account for all of the hundreds of illegal things they’ve done?
Jeffrey Epstein To Bring Down Entire Global Financial Hierarchy From The Grave
Ties to the convicted pedophile is apparently the only thing powerful white men can’t talk themselves out of.
Stablecoins May Not Be Stable, But They Might Be Criminal
Just like all other cryptocurrencies.
Compensation Watch ’21: Goldman Sachs First Years
Goldman has done very well. Goldman’s kiddies? Maybe less so.
Deputizing Banks As Sheriffs Too Cute By Half, Apparently
Federal judges are proving distinctly unimpressed by cases buoyed by the Yates memo.
People Whose Job It Is To Make Money Taking Whatever Job Pays Them The Most Money
Good news for hedge funds, bad news for skinflint banks.
Hedge Fund Won’t Reopen Bitchy Battle With Barclays After Pandemic Ends
COVID-19 has shown Edward Bramson that life’s to short to deal with the likes of Jes Staley.
Barclays Business Model Of Fraudulent Misrepresentation, Serious Deceit Legal Under British Law
You can say and do whatever you want to a dolly-bird tart in old Blighty, as long as she can’t raise the money you need.
European Cuisine Ain’t What It Used To Be
Soon we’ll be eating insects for the sake of the environment.
Barclays Acted A Bit Too American In Its Dealings With British Customers
That kind of predatory nonsense belongs only in the land of the free and the home of the brave.
Goldman To Offer Bank Accounts To Anyone Selling Anything Online
Who needs special when you can have scale?
Goldman Takes New Lack Of Standards, Pride Out For A Ride
What can Dave Solomon do to get you into a new car with a built-in credit card today?
What Does Not Kill Deutsche Bank, Uh, Does Not Kill It
And the second quarter definitely did not kill it!
Man: Sexy But Stupid P.E. Exec. Was Also A Shrewish Fraud, Although That Last Bit’s Probably Not True
Didn’t stop David Forbes from saying it, though.
Barclays Execs Knew Nothing Of Woman Claiming To Have Arranged $15B Qatari Capital Infusion—Other Than That She Was A ‘Tart’
Oh, yes, and perhaps had something to do with the sale of Britain’s most successful soccer team? It rings a bit of a bell, now that you ask about it in lawsuit form.
Jes Staley Doubles Down On Diversification
He loves Barclays investment bank, and he really loves the idea of investment bankers working in back rooms of strip malls in Swindon.
Not-So-Local Man Decides Not To Add Jes Staley To Unemployment Rolls For Now
But Edward Bramson would love to see a long-dated pink slip with the Barclays CEO’s name on it.
If It Takes Seven Years To Build A Simple Bribery Case, It’s Probably Not Worth It
The only bankers to face a British jury over financial crisis shenanigans walk free.
Guy Who Thinks Barclays’ I-Bank Is Governance Failure Thinks The Same About Hiring Jeff Epstein’s Buddy As CEO
You might think they’re not related issues, but to Edward Bramson it’s like the big reveal in the DaVinci Code, a book I have not read.