1. ...the unauthorised dealings by rogue trader Nick Leeson which brought down the bank. 2. And some rogue trader, fantasies running full tilt, is even now looking to smash the record. 3. Barings had gone on the block after massive losses by a rogue trader in Singapore forced it into bankruptcy proceedings. 4. But often, when a rogue trader or financier gets caught, the marriage cannot survive the strain. 5. He is the quintessential rogue trader, whose misadventures brought down the venerable Barings banking house and landed him in a Singapore prison. 6. How could one rogue trader bring down Barings PLC? 7. Investment banks spend millions of dollars every year to establish just the kinds of controls that would foil a rogue trader like Leeson. 8. Jett argued that he was not a rogue trader because his superiors knew exactly what he was doing. 9. No doubt a rogue trader will find it harder to take such outlandish risks in the future, particularly as firms tighten their controls. 10. Rogue traders have wounded some pretty big financial prey over the past year. |