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HSBC currency trader's fraud trial to start on schedule, judge says

By Richard Vanderford ( August 31, 2017, 20:17 GMT | Insight) -- ​Jury selection in the fraud trial of HSBC banker Mark Johnson, accused of front-running a multibillion dollar currency transaction, will go ahead as scheduled despite defense requests for a delay, a judge said. The selection of a New York federal jury to try the British banker will take place Sept. 18, US District Judge Nicholas Garaufis said at a hearing.Jury selection in the fraud trial of HSBC banker Mark Johnson, accused of front-running a multibillion dollar currency transaction, will go ahead as scheduled despite defense requests for a delay, a judge said Thursday....

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