Wednesday 27, June 2012 by Robin Amlôt
Barclays hit by $450 million fines over LIBOR, EURIBOR manipulation
Barclays has been fined a sum totalling more than $450 million by authorities in the UK and the US for misconduct and attempted manipulation of LIBOR (London Interbank Offered Rate), which is used to benchmark some $360 trillion in contracts globally.
