Jes Staley said the UK financial regulator had “irretrievably damaged” his reputation, as he began his long-awaited defense of his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.

Barclays chairman Nigel Higgins believed the bank's former CEO Jes Staley's ties with the late disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein did not warrant a board discussion in the summer of 2019 after Britain's financial regulator inquired over the matter,

Barclays chairman asked ex-CEO Staley about Epstein links, tribunal told - Nigel Higgins gave evidence at the Upper Tribunal on Monday.

The court case involving former Barclays CEO Jes Staley and his links to Jeffrey Epstein reveals the bank's regulatory handling and potential oversight. Staley disputes the Financial Conduct Authority's decision to bar him from the finance industry,

Former Barclays boss Jes Staley did not mislead the UK's financial watchdog over his relationship with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, Staley's lawyers said on Monday at the start of a London court case in which the former banker seeks to restore his reputation.

Barclays Plc Chairman Nigel Higgins said he’s changed his mind about the relationship between Jes Staley and Jeffrey Epstein since he defended the former bank boss six years ago.

The ties between Barclays' former CEO Jes Staley and Jeffrey Epstein have come under scrutiny as the Financial Conduct Authority challenges Staley's claims about his relationship with Epstein. Barclays chairman Nigel Higgins deemed the matter unworthy of board discussion,

Former Barclays boss Jes Staley should be banned from Britain's finance industry for misleading statements about his relationship with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, the UK's Financial Conduct Authority said on Monday.