Oct. 14, 2022, 9:00 PMChat room transcripts show ‘colorful, demeaning language’Bank is lone defendant left in trial over alleged spread fixA former he
Oct. 14, 2022, 9:00 PM
A former head of
“But I realized it was valuable.”
Steve Yanez testified Friday in a class-action trial of a lawsuit by investors who allege the bank used online chat rooms to fix the bid-ask spreads for currency trades with other big banks, resulting in greater profits. While the chats posed some risk, they were a useful tool for market transparency, gauging liquidity and gathering market “color,” Yanez …
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