EU Commission charges HSBC, JPMorgan, Credit Agricole with rigging

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, May 20 (Reuters) – European Union antitrust regulators charged Europe’s biggest bank HSBC, U.S. peer JPMorgan and France’s Credit Agricole on Tuesday with rigging financial benchmarks linked to the euro, exposing them to potential fines. The European Commission also said it would charge broker ICAP soon for suspected manipulation of the yen Libor financial benchmark. U.S. and … Read more