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Tom Hayes loses appeal over Libor conviction

Tom Hayes fails in bid to clear his name

Hayes served five and a half years in prison but maintained he was a scapegoat

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Credit Suisse, Libor, and an IPO drought: Trading bosses look back on a chaotic year

Exchanges faced a host of challenges this year, with plenty more to come

4 min read

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Tom Hayes files court papers to overturn Libor conviction

Hayes’ case is expected to be heard early next year

2 min read

Daniel Maguire: ‘We went from post-trade backwater to front page news’

LCH’s chief executive is surprised clearing has spent a decade in the spotlight — and glad he no longer has to deal with ‘the four-letter word’: Libor

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Libor is dead. Now hundreds of experts must reinvent themselves

Around $220tn of financial contracts had to move away from the scandal-hit London Interbank Offered Rate before 30 June. What will those who took on that almost impossible task do now they have succeeded?

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Tom Hayes’ Libor conviction set for Court of Appeal review

Hayes has served five-and-a-half years in prison but maintains he was a scapegoat

3 min read

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Why Libor needs a replacement benchmark

Regulators should not insist on replacing the one-size-fits-all Libor regime with another one-size-fits-all benchmark

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LCH completes $45tn Libor transition

Of the $45tn, $43tn was converted on the weekend of 19 May

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End of dollar Libor leaves markets with uncertain future — here’s what you need to know

The dollar’s global reach means global markets are facing fresh challenges

5 min read

PTSD, divorce and £1.5m in legal fees: Libor rigger Tom Hayes’ battle for innocence

Convicted for manipulating the influential interest rate, Hayes says he never got to say goodbye to his son or explain why he was suddenly going to prison

7 min read

Convicted Libor rigger Tom Hayes files fresh submission to overturn prosecution 

Battle over alleged rate manipulation drags on as Hayes asks the Criminal Cases Review Commission to take another look at his case

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Convicted Libor rigger Tom Hayes has US indictment quashed as UK appeal continues

Hayes continues to claim he was scapegoated in the wake of the financial crisis as a decision on his UK future is 'imminent'

Libor’s last vestige to fade away as UK phases it out in sterling

Years in the making, synthetic sterling Libor is set to end on 31 December

Death of Libor sends CME an ‘exponential’ boom in Sofr futures contracts

‘It’s five or six times the level of activity that we saw only six months ago’

US judge rejects case against Deutsche Bank traders found guilty of Libor rigging

The 27 January reversal shows how difficult it has been for prosecutors to use broadly written anti-fraud laws to punish traders competing in sophisticated markets

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UK regulator tells banks risk management is a top priority after Archegos

Bank of England's regulatory arm sets out what is at the top of its agenda for the coming year

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Tom Hayes vows to ‘fight’ after convicted Libor rigger denied right to appeal

The decision comes almost five years after lawyers for the trader asked for a review to try and have his conviction quashed

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What’s next for Libor – 2021 marks the end for the world’s most important number

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Convicted Libor rigger Tom Hayes has date set for appeal decision

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