Stock exchange statement show Diamond’s Africa-based bank piece of consortium looking to buy Barclays’ African assetsFormer Barclays chief executive Bob Diamond is piece of a consortium that is preparing to tender for the bank’s African operations,it has been confirmed.Diamond’s involvement in the consortium, which is thought to include the private equity firm Carlyle, or was revealed in a stock market announcement by the London-listed African based bank,Atlas Mara, which he formed after being forced out of Barclays in the wake of the Libor-rigging crisis in 2012.
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Source: theguardian.com