Hayes appeals against conviction citing ‘Asperger’s syndrome’
Former UBS and Citigroup trader Tom Hayes, jailed for his role in the London Interbank Offered Rate-manipulation scandal, on Monday filed an appeal before the Criminal Cases Review Commission, seeking to have his conviction repealed. (Telegraph)
Investor group including BlackRock and Vanguard urges ban on dual-class shares
Investor Stewardship Group, a coalition of 16 global fund management giants including BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street Global Advisors, is on Tuesday expected to launch a campaign urging a ban on dual-class shares, as part of a slew of corporate-governance practices it has agreed to endorse. (WSJ)