Jenkins appointed Barclays chief

Press Association
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Antony Jenkins, new head of Barclays retail and banking division
Antony Jenkins, new head of Barclays retail and banking division

Under-fire banking giant Barclays has named its retail and business banking boss Antony Jenkins as chief executive.

The appointment of Mr Jenkins comes a day after Barclays said the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) was investigating payments made between Barclays and its Middle East investors Qatar Holding - part of sovereign wealth fund Qatar Investment Authority.%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%

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