rogue trader
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
And yet Denton always loved gossipy details, as with his obvious joy at discovering that Barings rogue trader Nick Leeson used superman as his computer password.
From The Guardian • Jul. 5, 2015
The “I can’t know what every rogue trader is doing” defense has been used before, though I don’t doubt that it’s true.
From New York Times • May 2, 2013
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
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