PARIS – Ex-trader Jerome Kerviel, speaking for the first time Wednesday about his tough sentencing in history's biggest rogue trading scandal, insisted he is a scapegoat for his former bank and ...

PARIS – PARIS (AP) — Cloaked in a black robe, the French judge gazed down at the accused rogue trader who nearly brought down Societe Generale bank and asked commandingly: "Who are you, Monsieur ...

Friday’s ruling was the latest legal victory for the former trader, Jérôme Kerviel, who won a wrongful dismissal suit in June. By David Jolly and Nicola Clark The Merger That Wasn’t? | Renaud ...

Societe Generale is getting the ultimate comeuppance with rogue trader Jerome Kerviel after he lost the bank 4.9 billion euros with fraudulent trades two years ago: he has to pay it all back. A Paris ...

It was only 28 months ago that Jérôme Kerviel, a French trader for the Société Générale bank, was accused of losing $5.9 billion of his company's money by placing massive, unauthorized bets on market ...

Former Societe Generale trader Jerome Kerviel lost his appeal on Wednesday against a three-year prison sentence for his role in France's biggest rogue-trading scandal. A Paris appeals court ruled that ...

PARIS — The Paris appeals court on Wednesday ordered former Societe Generale trader Jerome Kerviel to spend three years in prison and pay back a staggering €4.9 billion (about $7 billion) in damages ...

Jerome Kerviel is a name that will linger long in the mind of banking and fraud professionals around the world, making the exploits of Nick Leeson and Robert Maxwell look distinctly amateur! His ...

Cloaked in a black robe, the French judge gazed down at the accused rogue trader who nearly brought down Societe Generale bank and asked commandingly: “Who are you, Monsieur Kerviel? Answer the ...

We have been eager for a long time to hear the other side of last year’s mega losses at Société Générale (OTCPK:SCGLY), where a lone trader allegedly gambled away EUR 4.9 billion without anyone ...

The witnesses in Jerome Kerviel's court case tell completely different stories. Kerviel's side of the story says that his bosses had to know of his trades. But there's only one guy siding with him ...