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This Article is From Nov 05, 2018

How The Original Rogue Trader Rebuilt His Life After Destroying A Major Bank

How The Original Rogue Trader Rebuilt His Life After Destroying A Major Bank

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If there's one person associated with the term "Rogue Trader" it's Nick Leeson, who singlehandedly brought down Barings Bank in the early 90s, following a series of efforts to cover up bad trades. After the collapse of the bank, he spent time in a Singapore prison. On this week's podcast, we talk to Nick about the experience, what he learned, and how he managed to rebuild his life.

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Topher Forhecz at tforhecz@bloomberg.net

©2018 Bloomberg L.P.

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