Top Barclays bankers face fraud trial over Qatar payments

Three former Barclays executives charged with fraud in relation to an emergency cash injection from Qatari investors during the financial crisis have appeared in a court in London for the start of their second jury trial . The Old Bailey trial, set to last into next year, involves Roger Jenkins, 64, former executive chairman of Barclays Capital, which used to be the investment banking unit; Thomas Kalaris, 63, who was head of wealth management; and Richard Boath, 60, the former head of European financial institutions. The case, which is being taken by the UK's Serious Fraud Office (SF...