“Crashes and Crises: Lessons from a History of Financial Disasters” S:1 E:19 Rogue Traders at SocGen and Barings

S:1 E:19 Rogue Traders at SocGen and Barings Test Professor Fullenkamp’s theory that all rogue traders are the same by studying two infamous insiders: Jerome Kerviel, who cost the French bank Societe Generale more than $6 billion, and Nick Leeson, whose errant trading bankrupted Baring Brothers. Find out how trading firms are organized, and pinpoint the Achilles heel that allowed both men to go rogue.