This Day in History. Risky Transactions Lead Baring Bank to Bankruptcy
The Baring Bank's downfall was precipitated by risky derivative transactions managed by Nick Leeson, highlighting vulnerabilities in the financial system.
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The Baring Bank's downfall was precipitated by risky derivative transactions managed by Nick Leeson, highlighting vulnerabilities in the financial system.
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