That tells Lakeman NU.nl. The Rabobanks Westland and South Holland Middle (branches in other Delft and Pijnacker-Nootdorp) are, according to him liable for damages entrepreneurs from small and medium enterprises (SMEs) suffer as a result of interest rate swaps with the bank.
The local Rabobanks in Amsterdam and Rotterdam soon receive a summons. In these four Rabobanks according Lakeman sold the most interest rate swaps.
Swap Damage
Swap damage, the company Lakeman, challenged previously ABN Amro to court for selling these complex financial products . As is increasingly duped Rabo customers report to him, Lakeman has now broadened its action. The summons comes in April from the door.
The interest rate swaps were designed to hedge the risks of interest rate increases. But many SMBs are in trouble because they suffer losses on interest rate swaps. Lakeman reproach Rabobank have misled the entrepreneurs in the sale of the interest rate swaps. He also examines whether there are criminal aspects to the case.
Damages
Meanwhile, at Swap Damages have logged some 130 SME entrepreneurs, including some listed companies. Their joint damage Lakeman estimated at around 80 million. It is not yet known when the business come to court.
That Lakeman not knocking at Rabobank Netherlands, but at the local banks in the group, because the locations where the affected SMEs signed their swap contracts formally independently operated
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