Javier Martin-Artajo is accused of falsifying bank records to cover up $6 billion in trading losses.
Bank launches promised sale following Wall Street coming under scrutiny for its role in physical commodities trading.
Javier Martin-Artajo was wanted by for allegedly falsifying bank records to cover up $6 billion in trading losses.
The financial data and news company said it had corrected a "mistake" in its newsgathering policies.
Blamed by some politicians and much of the public for the 2007-08 financial meltdown and still reeling from scandals and prospect of new regulations.
The attorney general's office alleges that investment bank Bear Stearns — prior to its sale to JPMorgan — perpetrated massive fraud.
