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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: UBS AG
Current Parent Company: UBS
Penalty: $141,075,000
Year: 2018
Date: August 6, 2018
Offense Group: competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: price-fixing or anti-competitive practices
Secondary Offense: foreign exchange market manipulation
Mega-Scandal: Benchmark Manipulation
Violation Description: UBS agreed to pay over $141 million to settle its role in a conspiracy to manipulate foreign exchange markets.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Southern District of New York
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 1:13cv7789
Case Name: In re Foreign Exchange Benchmark Rates Antitrust Litigation
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: Switzerland
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: financial services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: banking & securities
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