A PYMNTS Company

U.S.: LendingTree escapes bank rate price-fixing allegations

 |  September 27, 2012

LendingTree LLC has resolved allegations by bank rate website operator BanxCorp that the home loan service provider conspired to fix prices in the online rate market, after a New Jersey federal judge signed off on a dismissal of the antitrust suit on Monday. U.S. District Judge Esther Salas approved a stipulation of dismissal with prejudice ending BanxCorp’s allegations that LendingTree conspired with fellow rate website operator Bankrate Inc. to fix prices and divvy up the rate services market.

    Get the Full Story

    Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required.

    yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today.

    By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and to the sharing of your information with our sponsor, if applicable, in accordance with our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.

    Full Content: Law360

    Want more news? Subscribe to CPI’s free daily newsletter for more headlines and updates on antitrust developments around the world.