Fraud Intelligence
Barclays trio knew Qatari payments were “dodgy”, court hears
By Sara Lewis
Former top Barclays banking executives knew that they were acting illegally in paying the Prime Minister of Qatar, Sheikh
Hamad al-Thani, UK£322 million for ‘advisory services’ that were really ‘quid pro quo’ payments for bailing out the bank during
the 2008 financial crisis, a UK court has been told.