Institutions still off hook in UK as Hayes is sent down

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Institutions still off hook in UK as Hayes is sent down

UK law makes it tough for authorities to prosecute banks over Libor manipulation, so individuals look set to bear the brunt of the criminal investigations, with the first successful prosecution handing former UBS and Citi trader Tom Hayes 14 years in prison.

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