Serious Fraud Office in Barclays Qatar payment probe

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Barclays
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The Serious Fraud Office has launched an investigation into payments made between Barclays and Middle East investors it tapped for funds at the height of the financial crisis.


The inquiry, which comes after a similar probe by the FSA was revealed last month, is a fresh blow to the bank which is still reeling following the Libor rate-rigging scandal.

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