The Bank of England's deputy governor Paul Tucker has asked to be allowed to address the Treasury Select Committee following the revelation he contacted Bob Diamond to discuss Barclays' LIBOR submissions.
Banks should be subject to the same level of scrutiny as the trustees of pension funds, a consultancy says.
Analysts have suggested the fallout from the LIBOR price-fixing scandal may ultimately lead to significant asset disposals or even a break-up of the bank.
Lloyds Banking Group has set aside an extra £375m to cater for an influx of compensation claims related to the mis-selling of payment protection insurance (PPI).
Cofunds has appointed Barclays Stockbrokers as exclusive provider of its new stock trading service.
Barclays was among six global banking groups downgraded by Fitch last night, with the ratings agency citing the challenging financial markets.
Lawyers hired by the FSCS to pursue claims against IFAs who recommended Keydata have sent out letters with the name and addresses of every firm it is chasing, including details of principals of appointed representative firms.
Aviva and Legal & General are to provide life and general insurance products for Barclays Bank UK Retail customers.