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French rogue trader blames 'addictive' dealing floor

17.09.09
Jerome Kerviel, the trader blamed by Societe Generale for a €4.9 bilion trading loss, has declared the dealing floor an addictive place and said traders would still take risky bets even if bonuses are curbed... more

How to diagnose dysrationality

17.08.09
Last week Alan Duncan’s loose remarks showed how easy it is to fool supposedly clever people. And he certainly won’t be the last... more

US property losses push SocGen into red

07.05.09
Societe Générale, the bank rocked by the Jerome Kerviel rogue trading scandal, posted a surprise loss after taking a massive hit on US property investments ... more

SocGen chief quits after "attacks"

29.04.09
The chairman of Société Générale quit after “repeated attacks” against him since it emerged rogue trader Jerome Kerviel cost the bank €4.9 billion last year ... more

New losses at scandal-hit SocGen arm

18.02.09
Banking: Societe Générale's investment banking arm fared worse in 2008 than in 2007 once the £4.3 billion losses racked up by rogue trader Jerome Kerviel are taken out of the sums ... more

Rogue trader: I made a fortune on 7/7

22.01.09
The rogue trader accused of losing a French bank £3.5 billion has revealed he "made a stock market killing" out of the 7/7 bombings in London... more

Credit crunch quiz

29.12.08
It was the year the economic bubble finally burst, but can you remember the financial events that made the headlines in 2008? Nick Curtis asks the questions... more

Club that aims to give Eton’s boys an edge

04.12.08
Forget the Bullingdon Club. Forget too, these troubled times. Eton College has started its own club for those keen to get on, credit crunch or not: The Stockbroking Society... more

And this year’s winners are ... the liquidators

17.09.08
WITH administrators and liquidators picking over corporate carcasses around the country and consigning thousands to the dole queue, step forward the annual Insolvency and Rescue Awards... more

SocGen faces up to hard truths after rogue scandal

12.05.08
Investors will be looking closely at its effect on the bank's ongoing business... more

Fired boss can't sue rogue trader

22.04.08
French prosecutors plan to reject a plea by the immediate boss of Jerome Kerviel to be allowed to sue the rogue trader... more

SocGen boss steps down but stays in chair

18.04.08
The embattled head of Société Générale is stepping down as chief executive, but will stay on as chairman... more

Strange times if savers are scarier than raiders

08.04.08
There is definitely more trouble ahead. The only thing we can be sure of is that we don't know exactly what form it will take... more

City jobs cull to get worse as the credit crunch victim list grows

20.03.08
Everyone knows what is coming next across the City - job cuts... more

Dividends at SocGen hit by Rogue Trader loss

21.02.08
Share prices at SocGen have slumped in the wake of Rogue Trader Jerome Kerviel.... more

Shock as Credit Suisse says traders hyped asset values

19.02.08
Over-hyped mortgage-backed investments are set to cost Credit Suisse $1billion in the first quarter of 2008.... more

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