| Barclays CEO Barclays named Presi dent Robert Diamond CEO to succeed John Varley. Diamond's salary will be $2.07 million and his annual incentive award will be equivalent to 250 percent of salary. He's also up for a long- term bonus of as much as 500 ... |
| The appointment of the risktaker par excellence Bob Diamond at Barclays throws down the gauntlet over banking reform If anyone had any remaining doubts about the resurgence of the City's wheeler dealers, today's appointment of Bob Diamond to lead Bar ... |
| Barclays (BCS) said today that its investment banking chief, Robert Diamond, will become CEO in 2011. ... |
| Barclays Plc’s appointment of Robert Diamond as chief executive officer shows the bank expects the government won’t force it to separate its commercial and investment banking divisions, analysts said. ... |
| Business Secretary Vince Cable expresses "worry" about the combination of High Street banks with investment banking, after Bob Diamond is named as Barclays' new boss. ... |
![]() | Bob-Diamond.jpg As per the reports the current chief executive of Barclays, John Varley is to be replaced by Bob Diamond at the time of the annual meeting of the company which is set to be held in next April. read more ... |
| Barclays is promoting investment banking chief Robert Diamond to fill the CEO spot. ... |
![]() | Promotion of investment arm's supremo to chief executive suggests sector is ignoring government pressure to reform The business secretary, Vince Cable, today expressed concern that Bob Diamond's appointment as chief executive of Barclays showed the b ... |
| LONDON (AP) — Robert E. Diamond Jr., who built Barclays PLC into a global powerhouse in investment banking and has been criticized for his lavish pay, will become chief executive next year, the company announced Tuesday. Mr. Diamond, branded "the ... |
| Robert Diamond, the architect of Barclays Plc’s investment banking expansion, was appointed chief executive officer and pledged to boost the bank’s consumer unit. ... |
![]() | Appointment of next head of Barclays illustrates the policy dilemma of the combination of ''casinos and traditional banks'', Business Secretary said. ... |
| Robert Diamond, the architect of Barclays Plc’s investment banking expansion, was appointed chief executive officer and pledged to boost the bank’s consumer unit. ... |
| LONDON — Robert E. Diamond Jr., who built Barclays PLC into a global powerhouse in investment banking and has been criticized for his lavish pay, will become chief executive next year, the company announced Tuesday. Diamond, branded "the unacceptable ... |
| NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Barclays PLC, down $1.15 at $19.13 The British bank said its head of investment banking will take over as CEO from ... |
| Robert E. Diamond Jr., who built Barclays PLC into a global powerhouse in investment banking and has been criticized for his lavish pay, will become chief executive next year, the company announced Tuesday. ... |
| Barclays Plc, Britain’s third- largest bank, named President Robert Diamond as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding John Varley. ... |
| Barclays on Tuesday confirmed Bob Diamond, head of its fast growing investment bank, as its next chief executive. ... |
| Some commentators see the promotion of Robert E. Diamond Jr. as chief executive of Barclays as an affirmation of investment banking. ... |
![]() | Reuters - Change swept through the top of Britain's banks on Tuesday as Barclays said its investment banking supremo Bob Diamond will take over as chief executive and HSBC said its chairman is leaving to go into government. ... |
| Reuters - British bank Barclays has appointed Bob Diamond, the head of its investment and wealth management business Barclays Capital, as its new group chief executive to replace current head John Varley next year. ... |
| Varley's successor at Barclays will be Bob Diamond. ... |
![]() | Bob Diamond, head of Barclays Capital, stood to make £60m over the next few years. Now he will take a pay cut to lead the overall bank Barclays is to be run by American-born Bob Diamond, the bank confirmed today , in a move that puts one of the highe ... |
| LONDON (AP) — John Varley, who guided Barclays bank through the credit crisis without resorting to a government bailout, will retire next year as chief executive, to be succeeded by the head of the group’s highly profitable investment banking operati ... |
![]() | Stephen Green to leave HSBC to take up role in coalition government after reports David Cameron had been struggling to persuade a major City figure to take up the post Stephen Green, the chairman of HSBC, will step down from the bank to take up the r ... |
| The American is revered among London's banking community as he takes the helm of Barclays. ... |
| Barclays elevated Robert E. Diamond Jr. to chief executive in a move that installs an American at the helm of the venerable British banking institution. ... |
| NEWSMAKER-Patience pays as Diamond grabs top Barclays job ... |
| Barclays Plc, Britain’s third- largest bank, is poised to name President Robert Diamond as Chief Executive Officer John Varley’s successor, a person with direct knowledge of the matter said. ... |
| REFILE-UPDATE 3-Barclays appoints Diamond as chief executive ... |
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| As head of Barclays's securities unit, Mr. Diamond, 59, helped turn the bank into a global brand with the acquisition of Lehman Brothers' operation in the United States. He was also responsible for much of the company's international and financial gr ... |
| John Varley, who guided Barclays bank through the credit crisis without resorting to a government bailout, will retire next year as chief executive, to be succeeded by the head of the group's highly profitable investment banking operation, the compan ... |
| All change at UK banks, Diamond gets top Barclays job ... |
| Robert Diamond Will Become New CEO Of Barclays ... |
| BOB Diamond, dubbed the 'unacceptable face of banking', to take over as Barclays' chief exec ... |
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| Procter & Gamble Co. Chief Executive Officer Bob McDonald says his company is on the lookout for brands with international appeal. ... |
| Robert E. Diamond Jr. helped turn the British bank into a global brand with the acquisition of Lehman Brothers' operation in the United States.br ... |
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| Robert E. Diamond Jr., 59, helped turn the bank into a global brand with the acquisition of Lehman Brothers' operation in the United States. ... |
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| Barclays Reportedly Set To Name Diamond As CEO ... |
| The move will elevate the American who has propelled much of the firm's growth to the top of the British bank. ... |
| Former academic who has built Barclays Capital from scratch into a multibillion-pound operation, will take over from John Varley at Barclays’ annual meeting next March ... |
| WASHINGTON (AP) — Already in distinctive company as an American president, George W. Bush seeks to join an even more select group: president and top-selling author. Since The New York Times began its weekly lists of best-sellers in 1942, only six of ... |
![]() | Oracle Corp. said former Hewlett- Packard Co. Chief Executive Officer Mark Hurd has joined Oracle as president and been named to its board of directors. Hurd will report to Oracle CEO Larry Ellison. ... |
| Oracle Corp., the world’s second- biggest software company, said former Hewlett-Packard Co. Chief Executive Officer Mark Hurd will become a president and member of the board, reporting to CEO Larry Ellison. ... |
| Already in distinctive company as an American president, George W. Bush seeks to join an even more select group: president and top-selling author. ... |
| Telstra Corp., Australia’s largest telephone company, remains committed to investing in China after moving to sell its shareholding in property website SouFun Holdings Ltd., Chief Executive Officer David Thodey said. ... |
| Already in distinctive company as an American president, George W. Bush seeks to join an even more select group: president and top-selling author. Since the New York Times began its weekly lists of best-sellers in 1942, only six of the 13 men who ... |
| SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment has appointed a new, non-executive chairman to its board of directors: David D'Alessandro, former chairman and chief executive officer of John Hancock Financial Services Inc. ... |
![]() | J.Y.Pillay.jpg J. Y. Pillay, Chairman of the Singapore Airlines, Asia's second-largest listed bourse operator is due to retire on Dec. 31 and the Chew Choon Seng, 63, the Chief Executive of the airline will be taking his place. Since the Company was ... |
| Willie Walsh, chief executive officer of British Airways Plc, has caught the merger bug. ... |