Law360, New York (July 03, 2012, 3:26 PM ET) -- Barclays’ former chief executive Robert E. Diamond Jr. sought Wednesday to shift the focus of an interest rate-rigging scandal away from the bank, reportedly telling a U.K. parliamentary committee that regulators were warned of problems, and pointing out that other top banks are also implicated in the ongoing inquiry.
Diamond resigned from his position atop the scandal-ridden London bank on Tuesday, just a day after the company's chairman stepped down following an over $450 million settlement of allegations that it helped rig the Libor and Euribor,...
Barclays’ Ex-CEO Defends Bank in Libor-Rigging Scandal
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