Morning Scan: Barclays Chooses CEO; Ex-Im Bank Gets House Approval

10/28/15

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Barclays' New Boss: Barclays has tapped former J.P. Morgan Chase senior investment banker and hedge fund executive James Staley as its new chief executive. Staley fills the void left by Antony Jenkins, who was sacked by the British bank's board after it lost confidence in how he would improve returns to shareholders, the New York Times writes. Jenkins himself replaced Robert Diamond, Jr., who was fired in the wake of Barclays' admission...

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