Nigel Higgins
United Kingdombusiness executiveMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Nigel Higgins is the chairman of Barclays, having taken on the role in 2019. He is expected to provide testimony in the ongoing legal proceedings involving former CEO Jes Staley, as the case delves into Staley's past associations with Jeffrey Epstein and the implications for the bank.
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Nigel Higgins is the chair of Barclays who received a letter from Elizabeth Warren regarding Staley's connections.
US senator wants urgent answers from Barclays over Jes Staley’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein | BarclaysThe Guardian·United Kingdom· 2026-07-23
United Kingdom· 2026-07-23
Nigel Higgins is the Barclays Chair who sent a letter to the FCA regarding Jes Staley's relationship with Epstein.
Jes Staley: Former JPMorgan and Barclays exec tells court he slept with Epstein assistantCNN·
United States· 2025-03-13
United States· 2025-03-13
The Barclays letter was drafted by the bank’s legal counsel and sent to chairman Nigel Higgins for approval.
The ex-bank CEO with links to Jeffrey Epstein in the case gripping LondonThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2025-03-03
Australia· 2025-03-03
Barclays chair Nigel Higgins has been dragged into the matter and is due to give evidence.
Former Barclays boss gambles on courtroom battle over ties to Epstein | BankingThe Guardian·United Kingdom· 2025-03-01
United Kingdom· 2025-03-01
