Three Barclays executives acquitted in high-profile fraud trial
The verdict marks the likely end of efforts by prosecutors to hold top bankers to account for decisions taken during the global financial crisis
28 February 2020 - 14:37
London — On Friday, three former Barclays executives were acquitted in London of charges they helped funnel £322m in secret fees to Qatar in return for rescue financing during the credit crisis.
In a blow to the UK Serious Fraud Office (SFO), a jury cleared Roger Jenkins, Tom Kalaris, and Richard Boath of fraud...
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