Rogue Trader: What I learned After Losing $1.4 billion
Three decades on from the collapse of Barings Bank the prospect of sweeping deregulation in the financial system risks paving the way for a repeat. That at least is the opinion of Nick Leeson, the former rogue derivatives trader who brought down one of the UK’s most venerated financial institutions.
He sat down with Bloomberg Radio Anchor Caroline Hepker and Finance Reporter Will Shaw for an exclusive conversation about how banking has changed in thirty years, how he rebuilt his life after time in jail, and where he imagines the next 'rogue trader' might come from.
--------
Watch Bloomberg Radio LIVE on YouTube
Weekdays 7am-6pm ET
WATCH HERE: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF
Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/BloombergRadio
Subscribe to our Podcasts:
Bloomberg Daybreak: http://bit.ly/3DWYoAN
Bloomberg Surveillance: http://bit.ly/3OPtReI
Bloomberg Intelligence: http://bit.ly/3YrBfOi
Balance of Power: http://bit.ly/3OO8eLC
Bloomberg Businessweek: http://bit.ly/3IPl60i
Listen on Apple CarPlay and Android Auto with the Bloomberg Business app:
Apple CarPlay: https://apple.co/486mghI
Android Auto: https://bit.ly/49benZy
Visit our YouTube channels:
Bloomberg Podcasts: https://www.youtube.com/bloombergpodcasts
Bloomberg Television: https://www.youtube.com/@markets
Bloomberg Originals: https://www.youtube.com/bloomberg
Quicktake: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergQuicktake