Barclays boss Diamond quits

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Barclays boss Bob Diamond has resigned from the bank with immediate effect, just one day ahead of a parliamentary hearing into his conduct following the LIBOR scandal.

In a stock exchange announcement Barclays said: "Barclays today announces the resignation of Bob Diamond as chief executive and a director of Barclays with immediate effect. "Marcus Agius will b...

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