SociÃ©tÃ© GÃ©nÃ©rale Reveals $7 Billion Fraud
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The French bank SociÃ©tÃ© GÃ©nÃ©rale said that it had uncovered âan exceptional fraudâ by a trader that would cost it about $7.1 billion.
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French bank Societe Generale said Thursday it has uncovered a 4.9 billion euro ($7.14 billion) fraud Â one of history's biggest Â by a single futures trader whose scheme of fictitious transactions was discovered as stock markets began to stumble in recent days.
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New questions emerged about when JÃ©rÃ´me Kervielâs superiors at SociÃ©tÃ© GÃ©nÃ©rale became aware of the scale of his unauthorized trades.
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Senior French politicians stepped up calls for top managers at SociÃ©tÃ© GÃ©nÃ©rale to resign over a rogue traderâs deals that cost the bank more than $7 billion.
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France has always had a soft spot for the lawbreaker. Now JÃ©rÃ´me Kerviel, the trader who cost SociÃ©tÃ© GÃ©nÃ©rale more than $7 billion, has attracted a fan club of his own.
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Brocade Communications Systems has agreed to pay a $7 million penalty to settle charges of stock-option backdating fraud.
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Societe Generale detailed Sunday how a young trader evaded all its controls to bet some $73 billion Â more than the French bank's market worth Â saying he hacked computers and used other "fraudulent methods" to cover his tracks, causing billions of dollars in losses.
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French bank Societe Generale faced tough  questions on Friday over how it failed to spot the biggest  rogue dealing fraud in history, in which a single young trader  triggered a $7 billion loss under the noses of top executives.
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France's Societe Generale says fraud was hidden using "sophisticated and varied techniques."
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A young trader blamed for losses that cost France's Societe Generale more than $7 billion hacked computers and used "several techniques of fraud," the bank said Sunday, as judicial officials said the man would remain in custody a further 24 hours.
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In what appears to be the largest trading fraud ever carried out by a single person, a young trader at French bank Societe Generale is accused of making unauthorized bets on stock markets that cost the bank nearly $7.2 billion but may not have netted him a cent.
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Global stocks posted fresh gains on Friday, shrugging off an astounding $7 billion fraud at French bank Societe Generale, while commodities rallied as a U.S. tax stimulus package helped ease recession fears.
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Global stocks posted fresh gains on  Friday, shrugging off an astounding $7 billion fraud at French  bank Societe Generale, while commodities rallied as a U.S. tax  stimulus package helped ease recession fears.
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French police searched the apartment of the Societe Generale dealer blamed for running up a $7 billion loss on Friday, but his family said he was a scapegoat for the world's worst rogue trading scandal.
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French bank Societe Generale has uncovered a $7.14 billion fraud that, combined with a write-down from its subprime exposure, will force it to seek $8.02 billion in new capital, the bank said.
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The trader blamed for a $7 billion fraud  at French bank Societe Generale  is not on the run and  will be questioned at an appropriate moment, the Paris  prosecutors' office said on Saturday.
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Federal regulators yesterday announced nearly $7.7 million in settlements with six companies accused of calling people on the national Do Not Call list.