Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS) (LON:BARC), the compliance challenged entity that has garnered fraud and market manipulation charges on both sides of the Atlantic, is opening a school to teach compliance to its employees – but should the real student be its top management? Barclays plans to award certificates in compliance In announcing the Compliance Career Academy in partnership with Cambridge University’s Judge Business School, the started target audience is initially the banks employees globally, the lender said in a statement today. Ultimately Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS) (LON:BARC) plans to open the course to staff at other firms and award certificates…
Is Barclays Compliance Pointing In the Wrong Direction?
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.