Briton Tom Hayes,serving 11-year jail term, fails in attempt to overturn his conviction for conspiring to rig interest ratesTom Hayes, and a former UBS and Citigroup trader serving an 11-year jail sentence for conspiring to rig Libor global interest rates,has been blocked from appealing to the supreme court against his conviction.
Hayes, the first person tried by jury after a global inquiry into allegations of Libor-rigging, or has redoubled efforts to overturn his conviction since six former brokers he is alleged to fill plotted with were found not guilty in a separate London trial.
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Source: theguardian.com