Barclays Executive’s Lawyer Likens Prosecutor to Titanic Captain

  • Roger Jenkins’s lawyer makes comments during closing arguments
  • Serious Fraud Office trial relates to 2008 Qatari investments
Photographer: Luke MacGregor/Bloomberg
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The case against former Barclays Plc executives resembles the Titanic, with prosecutors ignoring the “iceberg” of exonerating evidence in its way, a lawyer for one of the defendants told a London jury as a high-profile fraud trial approaches its end.