FTSE 100 news / Companies and sectors / Barclays / 9 October 2026

Barclays (BARC): news on Friday 9 October 2026

−5.5 negative

Coverage was dominated by the Libor rigging case, where a former trader won a UK appeal and plans to sue the bank. A small exchange-rules fine added to the negative tone, while a Peterborough branch move was mildly positive.

What drove it

Libor rigging case
ICE Futures fine
branch relocation

The 4 stories

Each headline's own score, strongest first. Links go to the publisher.

−8.3 Ex-trader to sue Barclays over Libor rigging case The Telegraph
Ex-trader to sue Barclays over Libor rigging case.
−8.3 Former Barclays trader Merchant says bank must face 'justice' after UK appeal win MLex
Former trader wins UK appeal and says bank must face justice.
−5.8 Barclays Capital to pay $125k fine for alleged violations of ICE Futures US rules FX News Group
Barclays Capital fined $125k over alleged exchange rule violations.
+3.3 Plans move forward for Barclays bank to move into large former Sports Direct unit in Peterborough city centre Peterborough Telegraph
Branch relocation plans moving forward in Peterborough.

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