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Nicholas William Leeson (born 25 February 1967) is an English former derivatives trader whose fraudulent, unauthorised and speculative trades resulted in the 1995 collapse of Barings Bank, the United Kingdom's second oldest merchant bank.
May 31, 2022 · Nick Leeson was a rising star trader at Barings Bank until he lost $1.3 billion of the bank's money in risky derivatives trades. He was arrested, convicted, and served four years in prison in Singapore, while Barings collapsed and was bought by ING.
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Aug 1, 2018 · Official website of Nick Leeson – the original Rogue Trader whose unchecked risk-taking and drive for success caused the collapse of Barings Bank in 1995. His fascinating story was turned into a best-selling book and Hollywood movie.
Learn about the life and career of Nick Leeson, the former Barings Bank trader who caused the bank's collapse by hiding his losses in a fake account. Find out how he survived cancer, divorce, prison and became a speaker and author.
Dec 18, 2022 · Nick Leeson is a former derivatives trader who became notorious for bankrupting Barings Bank, the United Kingdom's oldest merchant bank. After moving to Singapore to execute and clear...
Britain’s Barings Bank collapsed on February 27, 1995, when a single employee, Nick Leeson, committed the bank to losses of roughly £830 million, from which it could not recover.
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