Barclays hit with $15m fine over attempts to unmask whistleblower

Regulator accuses senior management of failing to follow whistleblowing policiesBarclays has been slapped with a $15m (£12m) fine by a New York regulator over attempts by chief executive Jes Staley and senior management to unmask a whistleblower.The New York state department of financial services said its investigation found “shortcomings in governance, controls and corporate culture relating to Barclays’ whistleblowing function”. Continue reading...