Top 10 rogue traders, according to WSJ.
Nick Lesson threw a major speed bump into my careerpath when he croaked Barings, as did this guy, who did not make the list, but sent the careers of scores or traders and sales people into disaarray after his rogue turn.
The guy at Allfirst (which used to be First Maryland in Baltimore) used to move the market in USD/JPY to the extent where we used to try and guess who his big customer was. Turns out, he didn’t have one…