Judge says former Barclays chief did not fully disclose relationship with convicted sex offender but trims £1.8mn fine

Staley, the former Barclays CEO, had sought to overturn a ban from the financial industry imposed over how he portrayed his relationship with the disgraced financier.

Former Barclays boss Jes Staley on Thursday lost his high-stakes appeal against a proposed financial industry ban for misleading Britain's Financial Conduct Authority over his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.