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...have prevented Barings collapse Nick Leeson podcast Integrated IT systems could have prevented the collapse of Barings Bank, says Nick Leeson, the trader who hid £826m in losses that led to the bank’s demise in 1995. Computer Weekly... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/27/238308/podcast-interview-nick-leeson-says-integrated-it-could-have-prevented-barings.htm
...prevented Barings collapse, says Nick Leeson Nick Leeson Integrated IT systems could have prevented the collapse of Barings Bank, says Nick Leeson, the trader who hid £826m in losses that led to the bank's demise in 1995. "There were... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/23/238282/integrated-it-could-have-prevented-barings-collapse-says-nick.htm
...2009Integrated IT systems could have prevented the collapse of Barings Bank, says Nick Leeson, the trader who hid £826m in losses...2009Integrated IT systems could have prevented the collapse of Barings Bank, says Nick Leeson, the trader who hid £826m in losses... http://www.computerweekly.com/Home/podcasts.htm
...Rogue trader Nick Leeson is to talk about the lack of accounting safeguards that enabled his role in the collapse of Barings Bank. "People are divided on their opinions of him, but his closing keynote promises to be fascinating," said Linda... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/02/237950/fbi-and-nick-leeson-to-address-rsa-europe-2009.htm
Reading my colleague’s Stuart King’s blog posting on the financial impact of security incidents reminded me of the continuing obsession that many parts of industry and academia still seem to have for achieving the Holy Grail of perfect ROI measurement. Many of them miss the point. http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/david_lacey/governance-issues/
...conference arranged by Endeavour Events. Also speaking was former rogue trader Nick Lesson, whose role in bringing down Barings Bank should have been a wake-up call for investment banks and regulators. Clearly it wasn't, as recent history has... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/david_lacey/2009/04/preventing_rogue_traders.html
...has called for IT risk management processes to flag trading anomalies in banks. Nick Leeson caused the collapse of Barings bank in 1995. Speaking today at the Burton Group Catalyst conference in Prague, he said: "I was losing £20m for every... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/10/22/232779/nick-leeson-urges-banks-adopt-it-risk-management.htm
...massive losses in the process. The case has parallels with notorious rogue trader Nick Leeson, who in 1995 lost Barings Bank over £800m through unauthorised trading. Like Kerviel, Leeson had back-office expertise and used his knowledge... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/01/31/229198/banks-urged-to-beef-up-internal-security.htm
...detection of unauthorised trading activities. There are parallels between Kerviel and Nick Leeson, who in 1995 lost Barings Bank more than £800m through unauthorised trading. Like Kerviel, Leeson had back-office expertise and used his knowledge... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/02/05/229399/banks-urged-to-tighten-up-on-lax-it-practices-to-prevent-rogue.htm
...often called Basel II, to help banks manage financial risk better. This was a response, in part, to the collapse of Barings Bank in 1995. To comply with the accord, banks invested millions in IT systems to gather data quickly enough to make their... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/06/03/230922/credit-crunch-it-systems-come-under-pressure.htm

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...immediately available for comment today. The group's admission has evoked memories of the 1995 collapse of Britain's Barings Bank, which was brought down after its Singapore-based trader Nick Leeson ran up billions of dollars in losses when his... http://www.trendfollowing.com/whitepaper/british-banks.pdf
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