Posts Tagged 'FCA'

Serious Fraud Office (‘SFO’) vs Stylianos Contogoulas and Ryan Reich

Posted on April 29th, 2017 · Posted in Criminal Cases, Expert Information, Expert Witness, Financial Litigation

The SFO suffered a severe setback on 7th April when it lost its case against two former Barclays traders, whom it alleged had been guilty of conspiring to manipulate the.. read more

FCA fines Deutsche Bank for anti-money laundering controls failings

Posted on March 31st, 2017 · Posted in Criminal Cases, Expert Information, Expert Witness, Financial Litigation

Failure to provide for adequate anti-money laundering control framework proved to be a costly mistake for Deutsche Bank as the Financial Conduct Authority (‘FCA‘) decided to slap them an unprecedented.. read more

Serious Fraud Office (‘SFO’) v Mathew, Merchant, Pabon and others

Posted on July 21st, 2016 · Posted in Criminal Cases, Expert Witness, Financial Litigation, Investment

Recently, after a 3 month trial, a jury at Southwark crown court found three former Barclays Plc employees guilty of manipulating LIBOR (London Interbank Offered Rate); 2 others, Stylianos Contogoulas.. read more

FCA v Dodgson, Hind, and others.

Posted on May 15th, 2016 · Posted in Criminal Cases, Expert Witness

In the UK’s biggest ever insider trading case, and after an investigation lasting 9 years and a trial lasting 12 weeks, two men were convicted and three acquitted at Southwark.. read more

FSA publishes results of pilot study into Interest Rate Hedging Products (‘IRHPs’) or Interest Rate Swap Agreements (‘IRSAs’)

Posted on January 31st, 2013 · Posted in Expert Witness, Financial Litigation, Interest Rate Swap

What are IRHPs or IRSAs? During the period 2002-2008 many of the banks in the UK entered into agreements with customers where each month or quarter they would pay the.. read more

Shah & Co-defendants prosecuted by Financial Services Authority

Posted on July 27th, 2012 · Posted in Criminal Cases, Financial Litigation

Insider dealing under Criminal Justice Act 1993 This is a criminal case which involved the FSA prosecuting a number of Defendants including financial adviser Paresh Shah for insider dealing contrary.. read more