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With a thump, the latest issue of Tatler arrives. This unashamed paean to elitism and luxury carries an interview with Diana Jenkins, a 36-year-old ex-Bosnian refugee married to Roger Jenkins, the former £40 million-a-year Barclays star banker2009-11-12T08:47:26ZAwfully sorry, but Barclays looks in pretty good shape
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<b>Rebuilding Britain's banks:</b> While most banking bosses stuggled to say the "s" word, the chief executive of Barclays, John Varley, has spent the last year saying sorry2009-10-30T13:06:41ZSainsbury's shares soar as bid talk grips City
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Shares in Sainsbury's rocketed nearly 20% amid feverish speculation that a £8 billion takeover bid was winging its way from Middle East2009-10-15T12:55:39ZCity bouncing back as Barclays and HSBC reveal £6 billion profits
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Bosses of Barclays and HSBC said worst of the financial crisis is over as banking giants announce combined profits of nearly £6 billion in the first half of the year2009-08-03T13:04:56ZHarriet Harman: World banking crisis is down to men
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Harriet Harman appears to blame too many male bankers for the global financial crisis as she calls for more women in boardrooms2009-08-03T06:11:10ZWalker: bankers should go public on pay
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Hundreds of bankers and City traders will have to make their earnings and bonuses public to stamp down on excessive pay packages, under new plans revealed today2009-07-16T06:48:27ZBritain can lead the way in ending this City 'omerta'
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In the City, bragging rights extend to pretty much anything: the value - and number - of your homes, the cc of your Ferrari, the regularity of your dining at Michelin-starred restaurants2009-07-16T08:20:45ZCity stars forced to reveal mega pay in Walker review
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Full details of the pay and bonuses of thousands of high-earning bankers will be made public under radical plans to create more transparency in the pay City deal-makers and traders2009-07-16T08:12:53ZGuy Ritchie gets to grips with a gaggle of girls
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Guy Ritchie clearly enjoys being a landlord at his pub the Punch Bowl.2009-06-16T13:19:56ZSheikh's Barclays reward: some credit where it's due
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Phew! The stench of sour grapes blended with xenophobia across the City this week was almost unbearable. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed al-Nayhan made a tidy £1.46 billion profit selling 1.3 billion shares in Barclays at 265p2009-06-04T05:52:40ZBarclays nearer to a private-equity split
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Barclays is closer to spinning off its top-performing private-equity business in a move that would further strengthen its balance sheet2009-04-06T07:57:05ZTroublemaking investors have left us all in a mess
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2009-03-23T08:52:01ZBarclays is boosted by iShares sell-off hopes
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Barclays shares rocketed as it confirmed it was considering the sale of part of its fund management business, and talks continued with the Government about insuring its toxic assets2009-03-16T09:30:15ZBank boss: We deserve bonus
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The head of Barclays has defended the bank’s decision to pay hundreds of millions of pounds in bonuses2009-02-09T09:27:45ZIs this the man who sold Barclays down the river?
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A rescue deal hailed only months ago seems set to put the bank in the hands of Arab investors after a run on shares. Now CEO John Varley is being blamed for the humiliation2009-01-22T10:25:40ZWho's in and who's out
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2008-12-08T09:25:13ZClooney's A-listers raise £10m in a night
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Not only did George Clooney amass a stellar group of A-listers for his party in Mayfair, but he only went and raised £10 million for charity.2008-12-05T11:36:34ZGeorge Clooney banks £10m for Darfur
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George Clooney raised an astonishing £10 million for the victims of Darfur hosting a fund-raising party at the Mayfair home of one of the City's highest earners2008-12-05T13:01:52ZMoney men wake up to the new mood of giving, not grabbing
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A side-effect of the credit crunch has been a change of heart in the business world. Charity is being seen as more worthwhile than selfish spending2008-12-05T12:08:47ZIt is not about the money
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The Standard’s City editor talks to ex-model Amanda Staveley about how she put together the £7 billion deal to shore up Barclays Bank2008-11-05T10:25:34ZThere’s still such a thing as a free lunch
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After being told last week that they will not receive their regular share of the firm's profits for the next six months, partners at City law firm Eversheds seem desperate to hold on to their perks2008-11-03T10:56:36ZEastern promise
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As the credit crunch puts the squeeze on the City, hotshots are saying goodbye to London and hello to the new global powers of Mumbai, Dubai or Shanghai2008-05-23T10:36:11Z