LONDON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings saidBritain's regulator was the only authority it was holding"detailed" settlement discussions with over allegations of themanipulation of currency markets.
HSBC made a $378 million provision on Monday for possiblesettlements over alleged foreign exchange market rigging, and itsaid all of that was to cover a potential fine from Britain'sFinancial Conduct Authority.
"At the moment the only detailed settlement discussions inwhich we are involved is with the FCA," said Iain Mackay, HSBCfinance director. "There are a number of other jurisdictionsthat have expressed interest in this topic and we are workingclosely with authorities in each of those to work through thoseissues," he said.
(Reporting by Steve Slater; Editing by Matt Scuffham)