Category Archives: Rogue Trader

“Whale” Swallows Half of Dimon’s Pay at J. P. Morgan.

Posted on January 17, 2013 by wfoster2011

January 17, 2013 – “Whale” Swallows Half of Dimon’s Pay: Pictured above, J. P. Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon. A report on J.P. Morgan’s London Whale debacle, which cost the firm billions in losses and resulted in the slashing of … Continue reading →

Posted in Rogue Trader, United States | Tagged Bruno Iksil, Chief executive officer, j.p. morgan, Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase, london, London Whale, wall street journal, Whale at J. P. Morgan loses $6.2 billion and cuts CEO Jamie Diamon's pay in half - January 17 2013 | 1 Comment

UBS is Expected to Face a Multi-Million Dollar Fine in Rogue Trader Fiasco.

Posted on November 24, 2012 by wfoster2011

November 24, 2012 – UBS is expected to face a multimillion-dollar fine in connection with the $2.3 billion trading loss caused by a former trader: Update from a January 30, 2012 post. The potential fine by British authorities against the Swiss … Continue reading →

Posted in Africa, Commodities, Economic, Economics, Events, London, Misc, Miscellaneous, Rogue Trader, United Kingdom | Tagged commodities, dax, futures, rogue trader lost $2.3 billion, The Master of Disaster, UBS rogue trader Kweku Adbobli pleads not guilty in london january 30 2012 | Leave a comment

Futures Broker Freezes Accounts – WSJ.com

Posted on July 10, 2012 by wfoster2011

July 10, 2012 – PFGBest Futures Brokers Have Accounts Frozen: The U.S. futures industry faced another potential setback Monday after a midsize broker froze client accounts, disclosed that its founder had been hospitalized following a suicide attempt, and faced closure … Continue reading →

Posted in Commodities, Economic, Economics, Events, Misc, Miscellaneous, New York City, News, Rogue Trader, U.S. Federal Government, United States, Washington D.C. | Tagged account holders to receive 50 to 75 cents on the dollar, commodities, corn, derivatives, DOW Jones Industrial average index futures, futures industry, Gold, live cattle, NASDAQ 100 futures, PFGBest trades with customer funds - all accounts frozen july 9 2012, s&p 500 e-mini, soybeans, wheat | Leave a comment

For J.P. Morgan Trader, From ‘Caveman’ to ‘Whale’ – WSJ.com

Posted on May 17, 2012 by wfoster2011

May 17, 2012 – How Could J.P. Morgan Lose $2 Billion? Months before Bruno Iksil became famous as the “London whale,” the trader who contributed to a loss of more than $2 billion at J.P. Morgan, earned a different nickname: the “Caveman,” … Continue reading →

Posted in Economic, Economics, Events, Misc, Miscellaneous, Rogue Trader, United Kingdom, United States | Tagged Bruno Iklis's billion dollar trades first made J.P. Morgan millions but then soured and helped the bank lose two billion dollars, the maser of disaster | 2 Comments

Show Me the Money!

Posted on December 7, 2011 by wfoster2011

December 7, 2011 – Show Me the Money: As much as $1.2 billion is “missing” from customer accounts! As MF Global’s bankruptcy recedes further into the past its problems are not going away. Since the firm, which was led by … Continue reading →

Posted in Commodities, Economic, Economics, Misc, Miscellaneous, Rogue Trader, United States | Tagged attempt to corner the worl silver market in late 1979 and early 1980, bill gates beware, corzine a tale of greed and ignornance, corzine twil see subpoena in mf global case, european sovereign debt futures, goldman sachs chairman sand u.s. senator jon corzine, hundreds of millions of dollars of missing customer money mf global, in the mirror corzine saw the ceo of goldman sachs reflected back at him, intellect does not equal intelligence, margaret hunt the brothers old sister, mf global mission $1.2 billion in customer funds, mf global trustees overseeing bankruptcy, nelson bunder hunt, show me the money, the 7 billion vanished in the silver corner replaced by a bill to the irs for 90 million dollars, the hund family fortune was $7 billion in 1979, the hunt brothers silver loss, The Master of Disaster, wall street journal, what is leverage in commodity (futures) markets, wheat contract 5000 bushels, william herbert hunt | Leave a comment

Rogue Trader Loses $1.5 Billion!

Posted on September 28, 2011 by wfoster2011

September 28, 2011 – Rogue Trader Loses $1.5 Billion: London police charged Kweku M. Adoboli, a 31-year-old UBS trader, with fraud after the Swiss bank said it lost $1.5 billion because of unauthorized trades. Haven’t these people heard of internal … Continue reading →

Posted in Economic, Economics, France, London, Misc, Miscellaneous, News, Rogue Trader, United Kingdom, United States | Tagged 31 year old ubs trader, baring's bank, baring's bank sold to the sultun of Brunei for one dollar, britain's financial services authority, commodities, derivaties trading, fraudulent trading, futures, gold futures, internal controls, jerome kerviel lost $6.8 billion. nick leeson lost $1 billion, london police arrest kewku m. adoboli, rogue trader, rogue trader loses $1.5 billion dollars, securities and exchnage commission, societe generale, swiss bank corporation, swiss bank lost $1.5 billion, swiss market regulators, The Master of Disaster, traders in europe, ubs chief executive oswald j. grubel, ubs in basel and zurich switzerland, ubs swiss globall financial services company, union bank of switzerland | Leave a comment

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Category Archives: Rogue Trader

“Whale” Swallows Half of Dimon’s Pay at J. P. Morgan.

UBS is Expected to Face a Multi-Million Dollar Fine in Rogue Trader Fiasco.

Futures Broker Freezes Accounts – WSJ.com

For J.P. Morgan Trader, From ‘Caveman’ to ‘Whale’ – WSJ.com

Show Me the Money!

Rogue Trader Loses $1.5 Billion!

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