Virginia sues 13 banks for $1 bln over alleged mortgage bond fraud
September 16, 2014 at 12:42 PM EDT
WASHINGTON, Sept 16 (Reuters) - The state of Virginia sued units of Barclays Plc, Citigroup Inc, and 11 other banks, accusing them of defrauding the state's retirement fund by selling it shoddy mortgage bonds, Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring said on Tuesday.