JPMorgan, HSBC, Credit Agricole “Bank Cartel” Fined $521 Million For Euribor Rigging
by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
Dec 7, 2016
The European Commission has fined Crédit Agricole, HSBC and JPMorgan Chase, a total of €485m for participating in a cartel concerning the pricing of interest rate derivatives denominated in euros. “The aim of the cartel was to distort” Euribor, said EU competition policy chief Vestager. The traders involved “tried to submit quotes to move the Euribor rate up or down.”
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