Macro Finance
Ex-Deutsche Trader Bittar Has Rate-Fixing Conviction Quashed
Bloomberg Markets·October 9, 2026·1 min read
Christian Bittar, a former Deutsche Bank AG trader, had his conviction for fixing benchmark interest rates quashed, despite pleading guilty more than eight years ago. The court ruling overturns the earlier decision against Bittar, whose case centered on manipulation of benchmark rates. Details of the appeal court's reasoning were not immediately disclosed in the brief report.
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