28.07.2012 - 07:11 [ Reuters ]

Insight: At least three banks seen central to Libor rigging

Until now, most of the attention has involved traders at Barclays, which last month reached a $453 million settlement with U.S. and UK authorities for its role in the manipulation of rates. Now, it is becoming clear that traders from at least two other banks – UK-based Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc and Switzerland‘s UBS AG – played a central role.