Bank of America Eroded U.S. Spoof Case, Laying Path for JPMorgan
Tom Schoenberg
Bloomberg, 20 February 2020
Bank of America Corp.’s lawyers came through big for their client last year when they whittled down a U.S. case over precious metals spoofing.
Justice Department prosecutors wanted to bring criminal charges, but bank lawyers asked for none and prevailed. Prosecutors named Bank of America throughout the draft settlement document but not in the final version.
