FCA investigates Barclays boss over whistleblower hunt
Barclays said on Monday that its chief executive Jes Staley was under investigation by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), for his attempt to identify the author of a whistleblowing letter. The whistleblower raised questions about a senior employee recruited in the first half of 2016, who had worked with Staley at a previous employer.
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