Traders benched in rates fix probe

Original article by Richard Gluyas
The Australian – Page: 1 : 20-Nov-14

The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) is continuing its investigation of banks and investment banks that allegedly colluded to manipulate the bank bill swap rate via the Australian Financial Markets Association. BNP Paribas, UBS and Royal Bank of Scotland have already incurred penalties, and ANZ Banking has now stood aside seven market trading staff on full pay due to the ASIC inquiry. ANZ chief risk officer Nigel Williams says the bank is co-operating fully with the watchdog

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AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LIMITED – ASX ANZ, AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED, AUSTRALIAN SECURITIES AND INVESTMENTS COMMISSION, UBS AG, ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP PLC, BNP PARIBAS SA

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