Ratings agency Moody's said the departure of Mr Diamond, as well as chairman Marcus Agius and chief operating officer Jerry del Missier, in the wake of the rate-rigging scandal could lead to the break up of its powerhouse investment arm.
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Barclays' rating downgraded
Barclays saw its credit rating outlook downgraded from stable to negative to reflect concerns over the impact of Bob Diamond's shock resignation.
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