Rogue Trader Thrived for 3 Years

FRAUD

$2B loss may have made Swiss franc volatile.

Published Sep. 17 2011 7:39AM EDT

cheats/2011/09/17/rogue-trader-thrived-for-3-years/rogue-trader-kweku-adoboli-underhill_i38ytw — Press Association / Landov

It seems UBS's rogue trader got away with his unauthorized trades for far longer than suspected. Sources tell The Wall Street Journal that Kweku Adoboli started his alleged scheme back in 2008.

Rogue Trader Thrived for 3 Years

$2B loss may have made Swiss franc volatile.

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