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By Kit Chellel |
December 10, 2012
Stefan Hunt, a former Harvard and Yale economist who now works with the U.K.'s Financial Services Authority, is using new tools to protect consumers from old-fashioned fraud.
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By Irene Frat |
October 24, 2012
The French appeals court upheld Jerome Kerviel's conviction, which may set the stage for other rogue trader punishment.
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By Lindsay Fortado |
October 23, 2012
Kweku Adoboli, the former UBS AG trader accused of causing a $2.3 billion loss, was sent e-mails alerting him to the conduct of Jerome Kerviel at Societe Generale SA.
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By Irene Frat |
October 23, 2012
Former Société Générale trader Jerome Kerviel will know tomorrow afternoon whether he can “get on with his life” or will sleep in jail, as the French Court of Appeal gives its verdict.
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By Irene Frat |
June 29, 2012
“Société Générale stated that Kerviel was not mandated to take directional positions, when in fact, he had no mandate at all..."
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By Irene Frat |
June 25, 2012
One of the most publicized trials in recent financial French history is now drawing to a close at the Paris Court of Appeals.
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By Irene Frat |
June 21, 2012
Daniel Bouton, who headed Société Générale until April 2009, was one of the witnesses today at Jerome Kerviel's appeal trial in Paris.
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By Irene Frat |
June 8, 2012
Though the Paris Appeal Court was not in session Friday, Jerome Kerviel's lawyer, David Koubbi, gave, as he promised
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By Irene Frat |
June 7, 2012
The tables started turning at the latest session of the Kerviel appeal trial. While before, the head judge had a field day nailing Kerviel for his fraudulent behavior - which he freely admitted - today Société Générale looked a bit foolish.
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By Irene Frat |
June 4, 2012
After the London Whale and the JP Morgan trading loss, another Frenchman is — again — in the news: Former Société Générale trader Jerome Kerviel, who was at the heart of a trading adventure that resulted in the €4.9 billion loss
($6.4 billion) .