Former CEO of Barclays Bank Jes Staley has lost his legal challenge against a U.K. financial regulator's decision to ban him from senior financial roles.

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.

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