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The accord relates to allegations that the traders misled customers about prices at which they bought bonds, understated the profit Nomura stood to make and sometimes pretended they were still negotiating to buy bonds that Nomura had already purchased. (Reuters)

A 1989 audit found that his team understated the profit and deprived the city of nearly $3 million. (United Steelworkers)

Crouch End resident Adrian Essex said: "The developer has almost certainly understated the profit to demonstrate how borderline the viability is in order to reduce other commitments such as the proportion of affordable housing." (hamhigh.co.uk)