Lessons for Multinational Companies from the LIBOR Investigations: Observations from an Antitrust Perspective

Grant Murray, Douglas Tween, Nov 28, 2012

Hordes of enforcers across the world, including financial regulators, fraud investigators, and antitrust authorities, are looking into the alleged manipulation of LIBOR and other benchmark interest rates. Because a large number of well-known banks have been embroiled in the investigations, and because of the potential impact of manipulating indices used for trillions of dollars worth of derivative transactions and as a reference point for consumer lendin