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The New York State Department of Financial Services fines Barclays $150m (£98.2m) for the way it treated its foreign exchange customers.
2015-11-19

The British bank Barclays fires Chief Executive Antony Jenkins for his failure to reduce head count and the pace of cost cutting with Chairman John McFarlane to act as interim CEO until a replacement is appointed. The bank was recently convicted of earning billions through fraud as part of the LIBOR scandal
2015-07-8

Five big banks Barclays, RBS, Citi, JP Morgan and UBS are fined $5.7 billion after a United States Department of Justice investigation into collusion by forex traders in several countries. The investigations estimated the banks profited over $100 billion from these crimes.
2015-05-20

Former Barclays chief executive Bob Diamond is set to be paid about £2m ($3m) in July, a year after he left the bank following its Libor interest rate fixing scandal.
2013-03-8

Authorities in the United States and United Kingdom fine The Royal Bank of Scotland more than $612 million for its role in manipulating the London Interbank Offered Rate or Libor.
2013-02-6

Banking giant UBS is fined $1.5 billion for attempting to manipulate the Libor interbank lending rate, becoming the second international bank, after Barclays, to be fined over the Libor scandal.
2012-12-19

Britain's Serious Fraud Office launches a criminal investigation into the Libor scandal.
2012-07-6

Moody's and Standard and Poor's lower their rating for Barclays from stable to negative in the wake of the Libor scandal.
2012-07-5

Barclays chairman Marcus Agius is to resign following the Libor interest rate scandal.
2012-07-1

British Prime Minister David Cameron says the management of Barclays faces "serious questions" about its role in distorting key interest rates to rig international markets.
2012-06-28