These central banks have agreed to lower the pricing on the existing temporary U.S. dollar liquidity swap arrangements by 50 basis points so that the new rate will be the U.S. dollar overnight index swap (OIS) rate plus 50 basis points.
To make a legal case against Winnick, prosecutors will have to show that he knew that the swap transactions lacked an economic basis and were used to paint a false picture of the company's financial situation.