Laydon v. Mizuho Bank, Ltd. et al

  1. April 30, 2015

    Class Slams Banks' Reconsideration Bid In Yen Libor Action

    Plaintiffs in a class action alleging the fixing of yen-denominated Libor rates urged a New York federal judge Wednesday to leave in place a decision that kept Deutsche Bank AG and several Japanese banks from escaping the suit.

  2. April 15, 2015

    Deutsche Bank, Others Look To Escape Yen Libor Row

    Deutsche Bank AG and several Japanese banks urged a New York federal judge Tuesday to reconsider a decision that prevented them from escaping a class action over the alleged fixing of yen-denominated Libor rates.

  3. March 31, 2015

    Mizuho, Resona, ICAP Dismissed From Yen Libor Class Action

    A New York federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a pair of Japanese banks and a London-based markets operator from class action litigation alleging some of the world's banks fixed yen-denominated Libor rates, saying plaintiffs did not prove a direct link between the defendants and the United States.

  4. September 30, 2014

    Daimler Ruling Comes To Banks' Aid In Yen-Libor Action

    A federal judge on Tuesday appeared skeptical — following the Supreme Court's landmark Daimler decision curtailing U.S. jurisdiction over foreign defendants — that Japanese banks and Deutsche Bank AG are subject to New York class claims of fixing yen-denominated Libor rates absent a showing of direct ties to the Second Circuit.

  5. August 18, 2014

    Banks' Personal Jurisdiction Defense In Libor Suit Stands

    A New York federal judge on Monday said he wasn't ready to rule on dismissal bids by Deutsche Bank AG and several other banks accused of conspiring to fix yen-denominated Libor rates, saying he wanted to hear oral arguments on the defendants' motions to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction.

  6. August 15, 2014

    NY Judge Urged To Reject Personal Jurisdiction In Libor Suit

    Plaintiffs in a putative antitrust class action told a New York federal judge Thursday that Deutsche Bank AG and some Japanese banks' defenses against personal jurisdiction are barred by procedural rules, therefore they can't dodge allegations that they conspired with dozens of other banks to fix yen-denominated Libor rates.

  7. August 08, 2014

    Deutsche Bank Says High Court Rulings Bar Libor Suit

    Deutsche Bank AG urged a New York federal judge Thursday to toss a putative class action accusing it of conspiring with a score of other banks to fix yen-denominated Libor rates, saying a pair of recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions preclude the court from exercising personal jurisdiction over the Germany-based bank.

  8. August 07, 2014

    6 Japanese Banks Urge NY Judge To Can Libor Class Action

    Six Japanese banks urged a New York federal judge on Thursday to can a putative class action accusing them of fixing yen-denominated Libor rates, claiming the court doesn't have jurisdiction because they are incorporated in Japan and have their principal places of business there.

  9. March 28, 2014

    Two Dozen Banks Must Face Libor Class Action, Judge Says

    A New York federal judge on Friday trimmed a putative class action accusing more than 20 banks of fixing yen-denominated Libor rates, ruling the plaintiff has alleged sufficient facts to support his price manipulation claims but not his antitrust claims.

  10. March 05, 2014

    Two Dozen Banks Trade Blows With Pending Libor Class

    At a marathon hearing in New York federal court Wednesday, attorneys of over 20 banks exchanged broadsides with the counsel of a putative class accusing them of fixing Libor rates.

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