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Qataris wanted to exploit banks' weakness, ex-Barclays exec says at UK fraud trial

By Martin Coyle ( November 25, 2019, 14:19 GMT | Insight) -- A former Barclays boss was “attracted” to working with Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund to help them exploit weaknesses in the crisis-hit banking sector in 2008, he told a London court today. Roger Jenkins gave evidence for the first time today in the Serious Fraud Office-led fraud trial of three former senior bank executives.A former Barclays boss was “attracted” to working with Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund to help them exploit weaknesses in the crisis-hit banking sector in 2008, he told a London court today....

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