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Gen Y and cheating
in Sox First, on April 22, 2008
...ers and Xers have not exactly been absolutely above ethical lapses. Whether it's been at Enron, Barings or WorldCom . Certainly haven't seen anything rivalling that from Gen Y. And if an...
Société Générale - more blowouts ahead
in Sox First, on January 30, 2008
...alls and the same thing keeps happening again and again. We have had the trades that bankrupted Barings and the Amaranth scandal last year. It's the same story every time, and it will keep happeni...
Nick Leeson wants to come back
in Sox First, on March 9, 2007
...ogue trader Nick Leeson never ceases to fascinate. Twelve years ago, Leeson's trades bankrupted Barings, the bank which had put up the money for the Louisiana Purchase and the Napoleonic Wars. Lee...
Nick Leeson blames the banks
in Sox First, on December 27, 2006
...at financed the Napoleonic Wars, the Louisiana Purchase and the Erie Canal. Founded in 1762, Barings Bank was Britain's oldest merchant bank. It was also Queen Elizabeth's personal bank...
From Breaking the Bank to Breaking into Poker
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 9, 2006
...o next in life?
In this day and age, there seems to be only one acceptable answer - poker.
Former Barings Bank employer, Nick Leeson, who famously defrauded the London bank in 1995 by betting on i...