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Units of U.S. and European banks are carrying out a "ringfencing" of their operations in China as geopolitical tensions mount.
Announcement follows U.K. regulator's decision earlier this year to phase out the benchmark.
Memo suggests institutional clients will be charged for certain deposits due to new capital requirements.
Move signals the end of Barclays effort to build a global bank.
Barclays announced that it's exiting most commodities businesses, following JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley; Goldman Sachs stands to benefit.
Rise of computers threatens to eliminate need for human traders; probes into possible rate manipulation don't help.