FX class action tribunal hearing begins

Hearing will consider whether a £1bn-plus claim against five major banks can proceed

Jonathan Stapleton
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A hearing to deal with an application for a collective proceedings order in a legal action against Barclays, Citigroup, JP Morgan, RBS and UBS for foreign exchange rigging has begun today (12 July).

The hearing in front of the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) will consider whether a £1bn-plus claim against the banks can proceed as a collective action and, if so, which of two class representat...

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