61.   Liquidators have secured a court order compelling Leeson and his British lawyer Stephen Pollard to produce documents relating to the assets of the former trader.

62.   Mihara said Sumitomo would attempt to extract compensation from former chief copper trader Hamanaka, who was dismissed earlier this year when the trading losses were first disclosed.

63.   The administrators for Barings have launched a writ in the High Court against the former trader, a spokesman at accountants Ernst and Young said.

64.   The former chief copper trader for Sumitomo Corp. was appearing before a three-judge panel presided over by Hironobu Murakami.

65.   The German justice ministry on Tuesday authorised the extradition to Singapore of the former financial trader Nick Leeson, ending eight months of uncertainty.

66.   The German government on Tuesday authorised the extradition to Singapore of the former financial trader Nick Leeson.

67.   The German justice ministry on Tuesday authorised the extradition to Singapore of the former financial trader Nick Leeson.

68.   The former trader was arrested last month and has been detained since.

69.   The lawyer added that the former trader also needed funds, so that his wife Lisa could afford to fly to Singapore if he ended up in prison there.

70.   The real estate firm argues that company managers violated commercial law by overlooking the irregular deals by former chief copper trader Yasuo Hamanaka.