13.06.2014 - UK plans to make currency-rigging a crime but rejects EU rules
British finance minister George Osborne rejected European Union plans to outlaw currency market manipulation on Thursday and instead set out his own proposals to make rigging exchange rates a criminal offence. EU laws taking effect in 2016 will make it a criminal offence with a four-year jail term to rig key prices in a wide range of financial markets. But Osborne does not want these laws to apply in London, the world's biggest centre for currency trading...............................................Full Article: Source
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