The fixing of the Libor and Euribor benchmark rates has proven vulnerable to manipulation. Individual rate-setters may have incentives to fraudulently distort their submissions. For the contributing banks to collectively agree on the direction in which to rig the rate, however, their interests...

Dieser Beitrag liefert für die aktuelle wissenschaftliche und politische Regulierungsde-batte der Kapitalmärkte drei Argumente: (1) Der Beitrag präsentiert zuerst einen konzep-tionellen Ansatz, der zwischen sozial erwünschten und sozial schädlichen Folgen des In-siderhandels differenziert....

The fixing of the Libor and Euribor benchmark rates has proven vulnerable to manipulation. Individual rate-setters may have incentives to fraudulently distort their submissions. For the contributing banks to collectively agree on the direction in which to rig the rate, however, their interests...