Former Deutsche and Barclays Traders Have Rate-Rigging Convictions Quashed
The Court of Appeal in London overturns the convictions of Christian Bittar and five former Barclays traders for manipulating benchmark interest rates.
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The story so far
4 publishers have covered this in 8 articles since 7 Oct 2026. BBC Business published first, on 7 October at 11:46 UTC; News Feed followed 1h 18m later. The most recent article, from The Guardian, appeared on 9 October at 15:59 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: News Feed (major outlet), The Guardian (major outlet), Bloomberg Markets (major outlet), BBC Business.
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How it unfolded
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- BBC BusinessFormer Barclays traders have rate-rigging convictions quashed
- News FeedEx-Barclays traders’ rate-rigging convictions quashed
- The Guardian BusinessEx-Barclays traders jailed for rigging interest rates have convictions quashed
- Bloomberg MarketsFormer Barclays Traders Have Rate-Rigging Convictions Overturned
- Bloomberg MarketsEx-Deutsche Trader Bittar Has Rate-Fixing Conviction Quashed
- News FeedFormer Deutsche Bank star trader has rate-rigging conviction quashed
- BBC BusinessEx-Deutsche Bank trader jailed for rigging rates has conviction overturned
- The GuardianChristian Bittar has conviction for rigging interest rates quashed
Sources
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- Christian Bittar has conviction for rigging interest rates quashed The Guardian ·
- Former Deutsche Bank star trader has rate-rigging conviction quashed News Feed ·
- Ex-Deutsche Trader Bittar Has Rate-Fixing Conviction Quashed Bloomberg Markets ·
- Former Barclays Traders Have Rate-Rigging Convictions Overturned Bloomberg Markets ·
- Ex-Barclays traders jailed for rigging interest rates have convictions quashed The Guardian Business ·
- Ex-Barclays traders’ rate-rigging convictions quashed News Feed ·
- Ex-Deutsche Bank trader jailed for rigging rates has conviction overturned BBC Business
- Former Barclays traders have rate-rigging convictions quashed BBC Business
In this story
- Christian Bittar
- Deutsche Bank
- Barclays
- Court of Appeal