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Ex-UBS trader Hayes' conviction was unsafe, UK's top judges told

By Martin Coyle ( March 25, 2025, 13:26 GMT | Insight) -- Former UBS and Citigroup trader Tom Hayes’ conviction for rigging a key interest rate was unsafe due to the trial judge’s failure to direct the jury properly when summing up the case, the UK’s top court heard today. Supreme Court judges started a three-day hearing today to consider the fairness of the former trader's conviction and jailing in 2015. Former UBS and Citigroup trader Tom Hayes’ conviction for rigging a key interest rate was unsafe due to the trial judge’s failure to direct the jury properly when summing up the case, the UK’s top court heard today....

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