FLASH FRIDAY is sponsored by Instinet, a Nomura company.) On February 24, 1995, Barings Bank received a fax from fugitive trader Nick Leeson. In the fax, Leeson apologized for his trading losses that ...
Three decades on from the collapse of Barings Bank the prospect of sweeping deregulation in the financial system risks paving the way for a repeat. That at least is the opinion of Nick Leeson ...
Three decades on from the collapse of Barings Bank, the prospect of sweeping deregulation in the financial system risks paving the way for a repeat. That at least is the opinion of Nick Leeson ...
In this video, I explore the infamous case of Nick Leeson, the rogue trader who single-handedly brought down Barings Bank, Britain's oldest merchant bank, in 1995. This shocking financial disaster ...
As a growing chorus of bankers and politicians around the world demand the roll-back of crisis-era regulations, Nick ... Leeson, whose illicit trades sparked the collapse of 230-year-old Barings ...
(Bloomberg) -- As a growing chorus of bankers and politicians around the world demand the roll-back of crisis-era regulations, Nick Leeson ... of 230-year-old Barings Bank and sent him to ...
It is in the structure of the business where negative surprises will ALWAYS outweigh positive surprises,’ Devina Mehra said ...
Nick Leeson — the former rogue derivatives trader who brought down one of the UK’s most venerated financial institutions — is starting to get worried. Leeson, whose illicit trades sparked the collapse ...
To illustrate her point, she cited two infamous banking failures: Barings Bank Collapse (1995) – A single trader, Nick Leeson, racked up massive losses through unauthorized derivatives trading ...
The unprecedented revelation of an accounting fluff by the fifth biggest private bank in the country is not a routine year-end journal entry to gloss over. Nor the niceties to be observed to await a ...
Leeson, whose illicit trades sparked the collapse of 230-year-old Barings Bank and sent him to prison ... Q: What advice would you give to another Nick Leeson who might be out there?