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By Suzi Ring, Bloomberg |
May 23, 2014
Barclays Plc was fined 26 million pounds ($44 million) by Britain’s markets regulator after a trader was found to have manipulated the price of gold in 2012.
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By Liam Vaughan, Gavin Finch and Bob Ivry, Bloomberg |
December 19, 2013
Regulators are examining evidence that a small group of senior forex traders at big banks had something else on their screens: Details of each other’s client orders. Sharing that information may have helped dealers at firms manipulate prices to maximize their own profits.
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By Ben Moshinsky |
April 2, 2013
The U.K.’s new banking regulator must explain to a panel of British lawmakers how it will restrict lenders’ proprietary trading.
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By Elena Logutenkova, Bloomberg |
January 10, 2013
Jerker Johansson, a former head of UBS AG’s investment bank, said his unawareness of rigging of global interest rates at the biggest Swiss bank was a failure and negligent.
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By Ben Moshinsky and Lindsay Fortado, Bloomberg |
September 28, 2012
Proposals to overhaul Libor, including enhanced powers for U.K. regulators to prosecute rate rigging, may be enacted early next year in a bid to revive confidence in the scandal-ridden benchmark and banking industry.
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By Greg Farrell and Lindsay Fortado |
July 26, 2012
The U.S. Justice Department is preparing to file charges this fall against traders from several banks in the global probe of interest rate-rigging.
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By Kevin Crowley, Howard Mustoe and Robert Hutton, Bloomberg |
July 10, 2012
Barclays Plc Chief Executive Officer Robert Diamond was accused of misleading U.K. lawmakers after a letter from the Financial Services Authority emerged, contradicting his claim regulators were “happy” with the bank.
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By Howard Mustoe, Bloomberg |
July 2, 2012
Barclays Plc Chairman Marcus Agius resigned after the bank was fined a record $455 million for trying to rig interest rates.
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By Kitty Donaldson and Robert Hutton, Bloomberg |
June 28, 2012
Barclays Plc Chief Executive Officer Robert Diamond was urged by U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron to show accountability after the bank was fined $451 million for attempting to manipulate the inter-bank lending rate, known as Libor.
