Appeal ruling highlights absence of evidence linking management to alleged misconduct.

A panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has upheld the   dismissal of a lawsuit that accused Barclays of misleading investors about its internal controls before the bank mistakenly oversold  volatility-linked exchange- trade d  notes (ETNs).    Barclays previously addressed the oversale through market disclosures and updated filings The case, filed in March 2024 by   short seller   Michael   Puchtler   and a proposed c