BUST! How the currency manipulation rogue traders were caught
These are two of the dodgy traders identified in the Competition Commission's explosive report on currency manipulation.
These are two of the dodgy traders identified in the Competition Commission's explosive report on currency manipulation.The "rogue" traders are among those named this week when the commission lodged a Competition Tribunal application implicating 18 local and international banks in illegally fixing the dollar/rand exchange rate. They are part of a group of traders that has been working out of Johannesburg, New York and London. Three of them are South African while the rest are based in the US and Britain... Read the full Sunday Times story here A previous version of this story erroneously used a photograph of a British entrepreneur named Jason Katz instead of the US-based commodities broker of the same name. We apologise to the former Mr Katz for the error.
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