LONDON: Barclays on Monday confirmed it was under investigation along with its CEO Jes Staley over his attempts to uncover the identity of a whistleblower within the British financial giant.

It is the third controversy to hit the British bank’s top ranks in less than five years, and follows massive fines for manipulation in forex trading and the setting of a key interest rate.

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