09/05/2016

Barclays denies allegations of fraud

In court documents filed in the UK High Court on 1 September, PCP Capital Partners alleged that the GBP 7.3 billion capital-raising carried out in 2008 by Barclays constituted ‘a fraud on its shareholders perpetrated through a series of unlawful tra

09/02/2016

The prince's ex sues Barclays

She was instrumental in a deal to save Barclays struck at the height of the banking crisis in October 2008, which raised £7.3billion and saw off the need for a state bailout of the lender.

09/01/2016

Qatar's liquidity improves after $9bn bond sale

Lenders in Qatar had experienced 'extraordinary stress” this year amid the tightening liquidity and were forced to adapt their businesses to the low-oil environment, Seetharaman said in May.

08/30/2016

UAE policies help weather challenges

Financial report cards in the first half indicate stress on banking sector revenues, financing growth, profitability and asset quality