Former Barings Bank head Peter Norris has been announced as the non-executive chairman of the board for Virgin Group, the holding company that owns brands such as Virgin Media and Virgin Atlantic.

Leeson’s losses ballooned to £827m and he was no longer able to disguise them from Barings management – Peter Baring and the bank’s new chief executive Peter Norris. On Thursday February 23 ...

He told Peter Norris, now Chairman of Virgin Group Holdings, of his remorse after the two were brought together for a BBC radio programme. Mr Leeson brought down Barings Bank with losses of £827 ...

SIR Richard Branson has appointed Peter Norris, the former Barings boss, as chairman of the ... down as chief executive of Scottish investment bank boutique Quayle Munro. The appointment marks ...

Leeson, whose risk-taking deals single-handedly destroyed the centuries-old Barings Bank, was reunited with Peter Norris while making a show for BBC Radio 4. Mr Norris was offered a 'genuine ...

Nick Leeson's boss at Barings Bank failed to implement urgent recommendations ... report because he had been personally instructed by Peter Norris, Barings' chief executive, to prioritise ...

THE former chief executive of Barings Bank has admitted for the first time ... But no-one told Barings boss Peter Norris what Leeson was up to because they were waiting for huge bonuses which ...

He told Peter Norris, now Chairman of Virgin Group Holdings, of his remorse after the two were brought together for a BBC radio programme. Mr Leeson brought down Barings Bank with losses of £827 ...