rogue trader
Britishnoun
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Feb. 2002 - Allied Irish Bank ALBK.I said rogue trader John Rusnak had defrauded its U.S. subsidiary Allfirst of $691 million.
From Reuters ● Sep. 20, 2019
A rogue trader used gaffer tape to repair a leaky roof in a £6,000 botch job, a court heard.
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2018
Even the rogue trader scandal in 1991 that almost wrecked Salomon did not have enough power to do more than rattle rivals.
From New York Times ● Mar. 10, 2016
In addition, the discovery of a rogue trader in its London office helped to mar 2012 for the bank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2013
At that very point I changed my position, that is why I don't believe I was a rogue trader.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 29, 2012
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