UPDATE 2-Barclays says to pay new chief Staley up to $12.6 mln a year

LONDON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - British bank Barclays Plc has appointed James "Jes" Staley chief executive and said the former JPMorgan investment bank boss will be paid up to 8.24 million pounds ($12.6 million) a year.

from Reuters: New Issues News http://ift.tt/1H9VzGk