The Guardian
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"A trader's job was to make his employer as much money as possible by buying and selling derivatives. How exactly he did that – the special concoction of strategies, skills and tricks that make up a trader’s DNA – was largely left up to him."

How Libor was rigged


Libor scandal: the bankers who fixed the world’s most important number
The Long Read: With arrogant disregard for the rules, traders colluded for years to rig Libor, the banks’ lending rate. But after the crash, the regulators were on their trail
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