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A brilliant cut (Bob) Diamond

Posted by Neil Hume on Feb 15 16:16. Comment.

Diamond Bob has sparkled at his maiden results presentation as Barclays CEO.

At pixel time its shares were trading 15.5p higher at 326.25p.

Analysts say his performance was extremely polished and among the best they have ever seen. More…

Masters of the universe return

Posted by FT Alphaville on Jun 15 09:31. Comment.

It is not even a year since the passing of Lehman Brothers (RIP) and already banker worship has made an unwelcome return.

The Sunday Times, for one, devoted an editorial and pages four and five to Barclays and how a certain Bob Diamond took it into the top league of investment banking. More…