BARCLAYS BANK PLC的争议事件

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• Five former Barclays traders who were jailed in one of the biggest scandals of the financial crisis have had their convictions overturned following a long-running legal battle.

• But their convictions were quashed on Wednesday by the Court of Appeal.

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• Unite, which represents about 36,000 Barclays staff, is calling for the bank to reverse its decision. The union is also pressing for exemptions and a payment to offset increased travel and childcare costs.

• Thousands of Barclays staff are demanding concessions from the bank after it said it wants employees to work from the office more often.

• But the bank is facing a growing backlash against the proposed rules change

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• 退款或补偿 — Barclays

  Barclays has confirmed it will make early compensation offers from now

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• But millions of drivers who took out a car loan between April 2007 and November 2024 will be entitled to compensation after the loans were mis-sold.

• Barclays has confirmed it will make early compensation offers from now, with others expected to follow suit.

• The lender said claimants would start to be contacted directly "in the coming weeks".

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• Barclays faces an investor backlash over the £2.5million pay still being handed to Jes Staley following his shock resignation over questions about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.

• The deal has caused fury among investors, who have raised concerns over Staley’s exit and are demanding answers from the bank.

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• The agreement with the outgoing chief executive came after the release of preliminary conclusions in the investigation that the FCA carried out jointly with the Prudential Regulation Authority into Staley’s “characterisation to Barclays of his relationship with the late Mr Jeffrey Epstein and the subsequent description of that relationship in Barclays’ response to the FCA,” the bank said in a statement on Monday.

• The bank said the investigation did not reveal any proof that Staley “saw, or was aware of” any of the disgraced tycoon’s alleged crimes.

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• 调查 — Travelex

  Travelex has opened an investigation and confirmed in an update that while there has been some data encryption, and the extent is not yet known, there is no evidence that structured personal customer data has been breached.

• 整改 — Travelex

  Travelex has said it is working towards total recovery after successfully containing affected areas and added that it has managed to restore a number of internal systems.

• 道歉 — Travelex

  In a statement, Travelex chief executive Tony D’Souza apologised for the inconvenience to partners and customers.

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• London-headquartered foreign exchange company Travelex was forced to take all its global websites offline and is reportedly being held to ransom by the infamous ransomware strain called Sodinokibi, also known as REvil.

• After a recent cyberattack on Travelex, a number of the UK’s biggest high street banks have been affected, with Royal Bank of Scotland, HSBC and Barclays among those left with no online travel money services.

• More than a dozen of the major banking players, also including Lloyds Banking Group and Virgin Money, are reporting that their online foreign currency systems are down following the New Year’s Eve ransomware attack on Travelex.

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• 周二在曼哈顿联邦法院提起的集体诉讼称，这些银行自2006年8月以来违反了反垄断法，在“零股”交易中向投资者收取过高费用。

• 摩根大通和美国银行在内的10家全球最大银行，于当地周二在曼哈顿联邦法院被起诉，因其涉嫌在近14年时间里串谋操纵9.6万亿美元公司债市场的价格，令普通投资者损失数十亿美元。

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• Barclays Plc is being probed by the United Kingdom's privacy watchdog, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), over allegations that the British bank spied on its staff, the agency said on Sunday.

• The ICO said on Sunday a formal probe was ongoing but it could not say when the investigation would conclude.

• Earlier this year, Barclays said it was changing a system that the bank was piloting, which tracked how employees spent their time at work, after critical media reports accused the bank of spying on its staff.

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• The Financial Conduct Authority or FCA has fined Barclays (BARC.L, BCS) 26 million pounds for failures in relation to their treatment of consumer credit customers who fell into arrears.

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• 整改 — Barclays

  Adequate measures to resolve the problems were subsequently taken.

• 退款或补偿 — Barclays

  Barclays has contacted all customers whom they think may be due for compensation.

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• Barclays has contacted all customers whom they think may be due for compensation.

• The watchdog says Barclays failed to treat customers fairly or to act with due skill, care and diligence when they were facing financial difficulties.

• Adequate measures to resolve the problems were subsequently taken.

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• 澄清 — Barclays

  In a statement, Adam Rowse, MD branch based Banking at Barclays, said the firm is ‘constantly exploring new ways to evolve the role of the branch’.

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• Barclays has spoken out after its cuts to Post Office banking services were slammed by the South Downs MP.

• Adam pledged: “Our commitment means none of our customers will be without access to cash.

• The firm is launching a cash back offering ‘working with merchants to give customers access to cash over the counter’, Adam said.

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• The court denied Barclays' counterclaim that Black Diamond violated the agreement by failing to meet two subsequent collateral calls from the bank.

• New York state's top court on Thursday reversed a 2013 ruling that found Barclays Plc liable in a $300 million (194 million pounds) dispute with hedge fund Black Diamond Capital over the British bank's refusal to pay back collateral.

• New York state’s top court on Thursday reversed a 2013 ruling that found Barclays P.L.C. liable in a $300 million dispute with hedge fund Black Diamond Capital over the British bank’s refusal to pay back collateral.