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Former Barclays trader plans lawsuit against bank over Libor rigging case

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Jay Merchant, a former Barclays trader, served more than two years of an initial six-and-a-half-year sentence before his conviction was overturned - Matt Writtle for The Telegraph A former Barclays trader plans to sue the bank after his conviction for Libor rigging was quashed.…

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MARKET IMPACTNEUTRAL✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: expected bearishJay Merchant's conviction overturn opens legal and reputational risks for Barclays.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
  1. 01Jay Merchant, 55, served over two years of a six-and-a-half-year sentence before conviction was overturned.
  2. 02Court of Appeal quashed Merchant's conviction and that of five other former Barclays employees on Wednesday.
  3. 03Merchant accuses Barclays of sacrificing lower-level staff to protect itself.
  4. 04Libor scandal erupted in 2012 over manipulation of the now-defunct interest-rate benchmark.
NEWS IMPACT AND MARKET REACTIONChange since the story · reference
Barclays PLCBARC.LSEStock426.15 GBpMarket closedtoday -1.37%Negative
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