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Legal duty to conduct the FCA IRHP Review Fairly – Suremime v Barclays Bank

The High Court has decided that it is arguable that major banks owe duties of care to their SME customers to conduct the FCA Interest Rate Hedging Product…

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The Sunday Times: ‘We will battle on, warn victims of bank mis-selling’

The Sunday Times reports on the largest ever publicly disclosed settlement of an interest rate swaps mis-selling case. The derivatives in question were sold to a Care Home by Lloyds…

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The Sunday Times: ‘Lloyds pays up on rate swap wrangle’

Kiki Loizou, of The Sunday Times, reports on our Financial Services Litigation team’s recent successful settlement of a swaps mis-selling litigation case.  A multi-cancellable swap was sold to…

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Statement by Coin Group re Litigation Settlement with Lloyds Bank Plc

LLOYDS BANK – INTEREST RATE HEDGING PRODUCT (IRHP) MIS-SELLING £4.6 MILLION GBP LITIGATION SETTLEMENT WITH SME CARE HOME LONDON, UK – Lloyds Bank Plc (LLOY.L) has settled a High…

Judicial review of FCA IRHP swaps mis-selling review scheme permitted

Holmcroft Properties Limited v KPMG (Daily Telegraph, April 25, 2015, Business 33). Holmcroft wins permission to bring a judicial review against KPMG’s conclusion that the redress offered in the redress…

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Treasury Committee reports on Conduct in SME lending (FCA IRHP Mis-selling Review, TBLs, Hidden Swaps and GRG)

The House of Commons Treasury Committee has today (10 March) published its report on Conduct and competition in SME lending. This report covers bank mis-sold interest rate derivatives,…

Interest Rate Hedging Product (IRHP) Review: Confidential agreement between FCA and major banks published

The Financial Conduct Authority’s confidential agreement with several major banks, which set up the Interest Rate Hedging Product (IRHP) Review, was published today. The Treasury Select Committee has also…

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RBS & Clifford Chance Report on GRG Branded ‘Whitewash’

The Royal Bank of Scotland has today published Clifford Chance’s review of the central allegation made against the bank in the damning Tomlinson Report written by Dr Tomlinson, commissioned…

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Royal Bank of Scotland’s GRG Whistleblower Reveals All in Channel 4 Investigation

In an exclusive interview with Channel 4, a former Relationship Manager at the Royal Bank of Scotland’s ‘business support’ unit Global Restructuring Group (GRG) has revealed how RBS…

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BBC Panorama exposes costly bank ‘swap’ scandal

LEXLAW have recently advised and given expert comment to BBC Panorama in order expose, on behalf of our SME clients, the banks who mis-sold. The programme will expose…