(MENAFN- AFP) Brazil's antitrust body announced a probe into alleged foreign exchange market rigging by 15 banks including Citigroup and HSBC.
"There are strong indications of anticompetitive practices of price fixing" and other manipulations between the banks, the watchdog known as Cade said late Thursday. The alleged cheating lasted from 2007 until at least 2013, authorities said.
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