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UPDATE 1-Barclays did not join FX settlement due to NY regulator -sources

(Adds details, names monitor put into Barclays in New York) By Steve Slater and Karen Freifeld LONDON/NEW YORK, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Barclays did not join a $3.4 billion settlement over alleged manipulation of foreign exchange rates because of issues with its New York regulator, people

Citi to pay $1.02 bln to settle forex probe

Nov 12 (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc said it will pay $1.02 billion to settle a probe by regulators for failing to stop traders from trying to manipulate the foreign exchange market. "Citi acted quickly upon becoming aware of issues in our foreign exchange business ... monitoring processes to b

CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Bank of England fires chief FX dealer

(Corrects quote attribution in 8th paragraph to Lord Grabiner's report, not the Bank of England) By Jamie McGeever and William Schomberg LONDON, Nov 12 (Reuters) - The Bank of England has fired its chief foreign exchange dealer after an investigation criticised his handling of suspici

4TH UPDATE: RBS, HSBC Among Five Banks Fined Over Foreign Exchange Rigging

UPDATE 1-HSBC Turkey says customer credit card data stolen

(Adds statement, details) ISTANBUL, Nov 12 (Reuters) - HSBC Turkey said on Wednesday cyber criminals had stolen the credit card information of 2.7 million customers in Turkey and that additional security measures to monitor transactions had been put in place. In a message to customers

How to make free money by team whacking the fix

By Kirstin Ridley and Jamie McGeever LONDON, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Chat room records published by regulators who imposed massive fines on banks for trying to rig foreign exchange rates reveal a macho culture among traders who used banter laced with obscenities in a ruthless pursuit of "free mo

US STOCKS-Wall St pulls back from records; banks dip

* Macy's climbs after earnings * BB&T to buy Susquehanna Bancshares for $2.5 bln * Wholesale inventory data due * Indexes off: Dow 0.4 pct, S&P 0.29 pct, Nasdaq 0.2 pct (Updates to market open) By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Nov 12 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks opened lo

HSBC Turkey says credit card information of 2.7 mln customers stolen

ISTANBUL, Nov 12 (Reuters) - HSBC Turkey said on Wednesday cyber criminals had stolen credit card information of 2.7 million of its customers in Turkey and that additional security measures to monitor transactions had been put in place. HSBC Turkey said in a statement that there were no fin

REACTIONS 6-Banks fined after foreign exchange probe

(Adds Treasury Committee Chairman Tyrie) LONDON, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Five of the world's biggest banks will pay almost $3.4 billion in penalties to British, U.S. and Swiss authorities for alleged manipulation of foreign exchange rates. Here are reactions to the fines: GEORGE OSBO

US STOCKS-Wall St to retreat from record highs at open

* Macy's climbs after earnings * BB&T to buy Susquehanna Bancshares for $2.5 bln * Wholesale inventory data due * Futures off: Dow 63 pts, S&P 6.75 pts, Nasdaq 11.25 pts (Adds quotes, updates prices) By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Nov 12 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks wer

US STOCKS-Futures fall after latest Dow, S&P records

* Macy's climbs after earnings * BB&T to buy Susquehanna Bancshares for $2.5 bln * Wholesale inventory data due * Futures off: Dow 76 pts, S&P 8.5 pts, Nasdaq 14 pts (Adds premarket actives) By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Nov 12 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures

UPDATE 1-U.S. Federal Reserve investigating bank conduct in forex markets

(Adds quote from Fed) WASHINGTON, Nov 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve is investigating possible improper conduct in foreign exchange markets by large banking institutions, a spokesman said on Wednesday. "The Federal Reserve is continuing to investigate in the foreign exchange

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: RBS, HSBC Hit With Fines, Barclays Still In Talks

U.S. Federal Reserve investigating bank conduct in forex markets

WASHINGTON, Nov 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve is investigation possible improper conduct in foreign exchange markets by large banking institutions, a spokesman said on Wednesday. The Fed is working closely with authorities in the United States, including the Justice Department, an

US STOCKS-Futures lower after latest Dow, S&P records

* Macy's, Cisco earnings due * BB&T to buy Susquehanna Banchshares for $2.5 bln * Wholesale inventory data due * Futures off: Dow 58 pts, S&P 7.25 pts, Nasdaq 12.25 pts By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Nov 12 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were lower on Wednesday