Topics: Libor

Barclays Appoints Shaygan Kheradpir As Chief Operations and Technology OfficerMarch 07, 2013Barclays announced the appointment today of Kheradpir, who will be responsible for the bank’s technology agenda moving forward.
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Banks Urge U.S. Judge to Throw Out Libor LawsuitsMarch 05, 2013Banks facing a barrage of lawsuits from customers accusing them of interest-rate rigging argued on Tuesday that the cases should be dismissed, saying there is no evidence of antitrust or other violations.
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UBS Near $450 Million Settlement With U.S., U.K. Over LiborDecember 03, 2012Swiss bank UBS AG is expected to pay more than $450 million to U.S. and British authorities to settle claims some of its employees submitted false Libor rates, the New York Times reported.
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Canada Libor Investigators Escalate Dispute with RBSNovember 14, 2012The Canadian agency investigating whether banks manipulated a key global interest rates accused Royal Bank of Scotland Group on Wednesday of failing to cooperate with its probe and of making misleading statements about it.
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The Takeaway From LIBOR: Break Up the Big Banks, Study FindsAugust 23, 2012A new report from the Levy Economics Institute says that the LIBOR scandal proves that banks have grown too big to regulate.
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Ex-RBS Trader Details Bank's Libor FixingAugust 23, 2012A former dealer for the Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC has provided fresh details on how traders at the British bank tried to influence Libor rates, court documents filed in Singapore show.
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Barclays Scandal Unlikely to Threaten Libor's StatusJuly 06, 2012According to a report from SNL Financial, LIBOR is so ingrained in the financial system that there is little threat to its status as a global interest rate benchmark.
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