Claims of Pakistan vote rigging affect 8 seats May 16th, 2013 - 13:50h (CET +01.00) ISLAMABAD (AP) - Pakistan says it will conduct a recount or re-do the vote for eight national assembly seats following allegations of vote rigging in the recent election. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : claims, pakistan, vote, rigging, affect, seats, Top Keywords

German bank directors not linked to rate rigging - WSJ Apr 27th, 2013 - 17:00h (CET +01.00) FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German financial markets watchdog Bafin has not turned up any evidence that German bank directors were involved in manipulating benchmark interest rates, a top Bafin official has told the Wall Street Journal Deutschland. "W... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : german, bank, directors, linked, rate, rigging, Top Keywords

UBS to pay $1.5 billion over rate-rigging scandal Dec 19th, 2012 - 10:20h (CET +01.00) Switzerland's UBS AG agreed Wednesday to pay some $1.5 billion in fines to international regulators following a probe into the rigging of a key global interest rate. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : billion, raterigging, scandal, linked, rate, rigging, Top Keywords

Barclays says 5 staff fired over Libor rigging Nov 28th, 2012 - 18:00h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - Barclays has fired five employees following its internal investigation of the rigging of Libor interest rates and disciplined another eight people, the head of its investment bank said on Wednesday. Rich Ricci, chief executive of B... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : barclays, says, staff, fired, libor, rigging, Top Keywords

At least three banks seen central to Libor rigging Jul 28th, 2012 - 11:10h (CET +01.00) REUTERS - New details from court documents and sources close to the Libor scandal investigation suggest that groups of traders working at three major European banks were heavily involved in rigging global benchmark interest rates. Some of those trade... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : least, banks, central, libor, rigging, rigging, Top Keywords

Insight - At least three banks seen central to Libor rigging Jul 28th, 2012 - 08:50h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - New details from court documents and sources close to the Libor scandal investigation suggest that groups of traders working at three major European banks were heavily involved in rigging global benchmark interest rates. Some of those tra... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : insight, least, banks, central, libor, rigging, Top Keywords

Barclays' Agius faces lawmakers over rate-rigging scandal Jul 10th, 2012 - 02:50h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - Marcus Agius, the man at the top of Barclays when its traders rigged a global benchmark interest rate, faces questions from MPs on Tuesday about what he knew about a scandal that threatens a dozen more international banks. Barclays... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : barclays', agius, faces, lawmakers, raterigging, scandal, Top Keywords

Bank of England deputy denies ordering rate-rigging Jul 9th, 2012 - 20:10h (CET +01.00) Bank of England Deputy Governor Paul Tucker denied "absolutely" that he encouraged Barclays Bank traders to manipulate key inter-bank lending rates, Tucker told British lawmakers on Monday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : bank, england, deputy, denies, ordering, raterigging, Top Keywords

Bank's Tucker to testify on rate rigging row Jul 8th, 2012 - 23:30h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - A row about how much top politicians and officials knew about interest rate rigging will intensify on Monday as the man tipped to be the next Bank of England governor reveals what he told Barclays, the bank at the eye of the global... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : bank's, tucker, testify, rate, rigging, raterigging, Top Keywords

MPs vote for parliamentary probe of rate-rigging row Jul 5th, 2012 - 21:10h (CET +01.00) British lawmakers voted Thursday to hold a parliamentary investigation instead of a full judicial inquiry into a bank rate-rigging scandal which has notably tainted Barclays. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : vote, parliamentary, probe, raterigging, rigging, raterigging, Top Keywords