Man Group faces $155m liability after London ruling in Kuwaiti pension fund case
A London judge found two Man Group subsidiaries liable in a corruption case involving Kuwait's state pension fund, according to a Bloomberg report cited by Hedgeweek. The court indicated PIFSS could recover approximately $155m from Man Group, with the final amount subject to a further November hearing and settlement adjustments. Man Group shares fell as much as 5.9% on the news.
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A London judge found two Man Group subsidiaries liable in a corruption case involving Kuwait's state pension fund.
“found two of its subsidiaries liable in a corruption case involving Kuwait's state pension fund”
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Man Group faces a potential $155m payment following the ruling.
“Man Group faces a potential $155m payment”
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Man Group shares fell as much as 5.9% on the report.
“sending its shares down as much as 5.9%”
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The court indicated PIFSS could recover approximately $155m from Man Group, subject to a further November hearing and settlement adjustments.
“PIFSS could recover approximately $155m from Man Group”
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The judge found two former Man Group employees were aware an intermediary was paying bribes to al Rajaan.
“two former Man Group employees were aware that an intermediary was paying bribes to al Rajaan”
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