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Recent headlines about UBS and its alleged rogue trader should not scare you off of the banking sector.
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How can a rogue trader and risky transactions survive risk management systems absolutely required by Dodd-Frank, existing law, compliance, regulation and accounting standards?
FORBES: UBS Goes Rogue: What Else Are Bankers Hiding In Their Drawers?
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Among the top nominees is UBS rogue trader Kweku Adoboli.
FORBES: UBS Rogue Trader Up For London's Best-Dressed Banker
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Analysts said that in the previous quarters that bank had begun an extensive risk-cutting program and reduced its large trading positions, following the losses from rogue trader Jerome Kerviel.
FORBES: Market Scan
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He sold his story for a six-figure sum to the Daily Mail, wrote a book and had a film made about his time at Barings called "Rogue Trader" starring Ewan McGregor.
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Strikingly, he has not said that these transactions, carried out for JPMorgan's own benefit (or disbenefit, as it turns out) through its chief investment office, were unauthorised or down to a putative "rogue trader".
BBC: JPMorgan��s loss may cost all banks
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The last piece of the psychological puzzle is the mental trap that a rogue trader finds himself in once the losses start stacking up and he faces an impending deadline at which point the game will be up.
BBC: The psychology of the rogue trader
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Before that, he was an executive director at Barings, the venerable British investment bank that collapsed in 1995 after a rogue-trader scandal, and at the International Monetary Fund.
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