{"id":5788,"date":"2015-04-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-23T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/institutionalinvestorsecuritiesblog.blawgcloud.com\/2015\/04\/deutsche_bank_to_pay_25b_for_r"},"modified":"2022-05-06T14:56:24","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T19:56:24","slug":"deutsche-bank-to-pay-25b-for-r","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/deutsche-bank-to-pay-25b-for-r\/","title":{"rendered":"Deutsche Bank to Pay $2.5B for Rate Rigging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Financial firm Deutsche Bank (DB) will pay a $2.5 billion fine to regulators in the United States and Britain for its involvement in rate rigging. The German lender also will fire seven of its employees.<\/p>\n<p>This is the largest penalty to date against a financial institution over allegations of benchmark manipulation. As part of the deal, Deutsche Bank\u2019s subsidiary in London has pleaded guilty to criminal wire fraud charges. Meantime, the parent group has arrived at a deferred prosecution deal to resolve U.S. wire fraud and antitrust charges.<\/p>\n<p>The large fine is reflective of the banks\u2019 big market share for financial instruments tied to interest rates on mortgages, credit cards, student loans, and credit cards that the benchmarks help set.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/deutsche-bank-to-pay-25b-for-r\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Deutsche Bank to Pay $2.5B for Rate Rigging\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Financial firm Deutsche Bank (DB) will pay a $2.5 billion fine to regulators in the United States and Britain for its involvement in rate rigging. The German lender also will fire seven of its employees. This is the largest penalty to date against a financial institution over allegations of benchmark manipulation. 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