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    A Short Essay of Rogue Trader In the movie Rogue Trader‚ Nick Leeson‚ a trader on behalf of the Barings Bank of England‚ made a series of financial fraud to cover the loss he incurred in trading—up to £800 million—in the Singapore International Monetary Exchange which ultimately led to the fall of Barings Bank. This tragedy was a mixed result of the personal greed and the lack of control in Barings Bank’s system. Most of the COSO internal control frameworks were violated with the “Control Environment”

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    Rogue Trader Name(s) ___________________________ Accounting information systems ____________________________ I understand that this exam is to be completed by myself or in a team of two and that any assistance received from other students or any unauthorized source is cheating and subject to the appropriate disciplinary action as deemed by the Office of the Dean of Albers School of Business and Economics. I (we) am aware of the exam policies / rules provided and agree to abide by

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    Lam Tran BBUS 435 – Accounting Information System Rogue Trader COSO Control Violations Short Essay The movie‚ Rogue Trader‚ narrates the true story of a man named Nick Leeson. He brought the Barings Bank down‚ which was one of the most venerable financial institutions in England. Nick Leeson was played by the actor Ewan McGregor‚ who started working in Indonesia for Barings Bank. He then became a trader on the floor of Singapore International Monetary Exchange. Nick’s responsibility was to trade

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    Rogue Trader Introduction: A rogue trader is a market professional who is basically involved in different unauthorized trading activities. Most people are highly familiar with the rogue trading activities‚ as there have been several instances of huge losses incurred under the rogue trading. Recently these rogue trading activities causing huge losses attracted the media and many films have been based on such rogue trading activities. The rogue trader movie has been highly famous as it portrayed

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    In the four scandals of the ‘rogue traders’ and their respective banks‚ factors leading to the incidents are similar. In the Barings Bank and Nick Leeson scandal‚ we see a high management person who rose up to a position after building up on his reputation. Being transferred to the securities department after being promoted to general manager‚ the lack of experience trader along with a group of trading professionals were teamed to garner for smaller profits. Instead of fulfilling his role and work

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    Kerviel - New King of the Rogue traders How Why and Implications surrounding his actions Word Count – 2‚439 SOC GEN Case Study Leeson‚ Iguchi‚ Rusnak….and now Kerviel has been unearthed as the new king of the rogue traders. His losses dwarfed that of Nick Leeson (Barings)‚ John Rusnack (AIB) and Toshihide Igichu (Daiwa) combined‚ with his losses amounting to €4.9bn. Worldwide financial institutions do not seem to have captured the risk surrounding rogue trading and implemented efficient

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    The Rogue Trader

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    These make up for a highly competent framework for investigating and evaluating the system of internal control that is put to use in a business. In this report I will be examining Barings Banks collapse based on the movie “Rogue Trader” will comparing the banks structure to the COSO internal control framework. Control Environment The first component‚ Control Environment‚ is the foundation for all the other internal control components. It is the tone setter of a company and influences the control

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    Rogue Trader

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    He was assigned a job in Barings (Jakarta) to sort out a back-office mess that involves about £100 million in share certificate. After successfully completing his job assignment‚ Nick was transferred to Barings in Singapore to work as a derivative trader for both Singapore and Japan. Nick caused the lost for Barings Bank of almost 1.4 billion due to the enormous accumulation of trading obligations that he had built up. Nick Lesson thought he could make up the loss by waiting for the market price to

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    Barings Bank

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    Barings Bank & the “Rogue Trader” Founded in 1762‚ Barings Bank (previously known as Baring Brothers & Co.) was the oldest merchant banking company in England. Barings collapsed on February 26‚ 1995 as the result of the activities of one of its traders‚ Nick Leeson‚ who lost $1.4 billion by investing in the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (SIMEX) with primarily derivative securities. This was actually the second time the bank had been faced with bankruptcy. Following the collapse‚ Barings

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    Barings Bank shows how overconfidence‚ coupled with poor internal control‚ can even bring down an historic financial institution. Below we provide a few teaching points. Nick Leeson seemed to have all the characteristics of an overconfident trader. As described in the chapter‚ excessive trading‚ lack of diversification‚ and too much risk were obviously present. Self-attribution bias seemed to play a major role. One commentator notes that Leeson “got overconfident after initial trades were

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