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Reuters – Matthew Goldstein, Jennifer Ablan And Philipp Halstrick: Exclusive – Prosecutors, Regulators Close To Making Libor Arrests

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Dennis
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By Matthew Goldstein and Jennifer Ablan and Philipp Halstrick Sun Jul 22, 2012 12:18pm EDT (Reuters) – U.S. prosecutors and European regulators are close to arresting individual traders and charging them with colluding to manipulate global benchmark interest rates, according … Continue reading →

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Banking Regulators Drop Libor … Adopt New Standard

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Dennis
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This post is obviously a bit tongue-in-cheek, but I think it says some things very clearly. –Dennis by WashingtonsBlog New “Limor” Standard More Accurately Reflects Banking Practices Given the loss of confidence in the big banks in the wake of … Continue reading →

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Revenge of a fallen titan: Ousted Barclays boss makes damning claims Bank of England and Labour ministers were involved in rigging interest rates

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Dennis
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Daily Mail UK Bob Diamond last night implicated large parts of the Establishment in the rate-fixing scandal. In a spectacular act of revenge, the fallen financial titan turned on the Bank of England, Whitehall officials and the last Labour government. … Continue reading →

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