Financial Firm Settlements: BNY Mellon Settles Yen Libor and European Tibor Rigging Claims for $30M & HSBC Holdings to Pay Investors $35M for FX violations
HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBC) will pay $35M to resolve an anti-trust lawsuit accusing the bank of Euroyen Tibor and yen Libor rigging. The securities case, brought by Sonterra Capital Master Fund, Hayman Capital Management, California State Teachers’ Retirement System, lead plaintiff Jeffrey Laydon, and other institutional investors, accused HSBC and other banks of manipulating benchmark…