Legal

British banks

Barclays, HSBC and RBS agree to £600m fine for foreign exchange rigging

23/10/2015(0)
Three of Britain’s biggest banks were slapped with a $924m (£600m) bill for rigging foreign-exchange markets yesterday. Barclays, HSBC and RBS agreed the bill during a US federal court ... Read More
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Lawyers in large financial organisations have particular issues protecting data

23/10/2015(0)
Can a company have too much data? Yes, if you’re not careful, according to a panel of in-house lawyers speaking on Tuesday at the annual Association of Corporate Counsel ... Read More
Bernard Madoff

$1B in legal fees for recovery of Madoff losses is a ‘good return on investment’

22/10/2015(0)
Lawyers recovering money for victims of Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scheme say total legal fees in the case could reach $1 billion. In an interview with ABC News, court-appointed trustee Irving ... Read More
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Amazon and New York Times battle publicly over story’s accuracy

21/10/2015(0)
Two months after a damning New York Times story about Amazon’s corporate culture, the retailer has published a blistering response, accusing the paper of misrepresenting the company. The Times ... Read More
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EU countries warn of Volkswagen scandal fallout

21/10/2015(0)
Several EU member states including major automaker France will urge Europe’s pollution regulator to thoroughly assess the consequences of the Volkswagen emission scandal, according to a document seen by ... Read More
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Foreign Investors Complain About Russia’s Unpredictable Laws

21/10/2015(0)
Unpredictable lawmaking is undermining Russia‘s ability to attract foreign investors, the Foreign Investment Advisory Council (FIAC) — a group of the biggest foreign companies working in Russia — told Prime ... Read More
Barclays

Barclays settles civil lawsuits for US$ 325m

20/10/2015(0)
Barclays Settles Certain RMBS Securities Claims with the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Barclays has issued a press release to inform investors reached a settlement with the NCUA to resolve two ... Read More
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Ex-Rabobank Trader Says `Libor Time’ Was Call to Fix Rates

20/10/2015(0)
Second former trader testifying against colleagues at trial Libor tied to more than $350 trillion of loans and securities “It’s Libor time.” That was the call ahead of Rabobank Groep’s ... Read More
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Ukraine Readies for Russia Court Battle After Debt Vote Passes

19/10/2015(0)
Holders of all but one bond vote in favor of restructuring Second vote on bond held by Russia scheduled for Oct. 29 Ukraine said it is ready to go ... Read More
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India Targets Century-Old Bankruptcy Law to Revive Momentum

19/10/2015(0)
Finance Ministry to receive recommendations on law this week To deepen corporate bond market and finance long-term infra Prime Minister Narendra Modi is poised to overhaul Indian bankruptcy laws that ... Read More
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