Royal Bank of Scotland could eventually face upwards of £4.36bn worth of claims brought by thousands of investors who claim they were misled into investing in its £12bn rights issue just before the bank’s near-collapse in 2008, according to court papers.
Allegations about the Libor rate-fixing scandal are also included in one of the two lawsuits filed against RBS, the High Court was told on Tuesday in a pre-trial hearing.
The investors suing RBS claim the bank’s 2008 rights issue prospectus contained untrue or misleading statements about matters including the bank’s capital levels and the purpose of the offering.
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