Has Martin Taylor lost his nerve? That’s the question asked by those who have seen him recently say one thing then do the opposite.
Taylor sailed into banking from the textile industry in 1994 when Barclays’ board hired him to run what was fast becoming a full-service universal bank. Taylor kept his foot on the accelerator, apparently prepared to pay what it takes to compete with the likes of JP Morgan and SBC Warburg.
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