Leeson reflects on the push to roll back certain financial regulations three decades after his own rogue trades sparked the ...
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On February 24, 1995, Barings Bank received a fax from fugitive trader Nick Leeson. In the fax, Leeson apologized for his trading losses that would ultimately bring down the 223-year-old bank and ...
Three decades on from the collapse of Barings Bank, the prospect of sweeping deregulation in the financial system risks ...
It takes one to know one, as they say. So explains Nick Leeson’s journey from single-handedly crashing one of the world's oldest banks to investigating financial misconduct three decades later. After ...
It takes one to know one, as they say. So explains Nick Leeson’s journey from single-handedly crashing one of the world's oldest banks to investigating financial misconduct three decades later.
I was getting to the top, making all the important decisions. I was the guy, and it felt amazing,' says Nick Leeson today. One of his fellow traders said at the time: 'We all admired Nick because ...
Nick Leeson was Barings Bank's star trader on the Singapore International Monetary Exchage (SIMEX). He regularly reported huge profits. In truth though, he was gambling with the bank's money ...