Societe Generale Scandal

Jerome Kerviel, Societe General Scammer: I Lost My Sense Of Reality

AP | PIERRE ANTOINE SOUCHARD | Posted 02.22.2009 | Business


PARIS — French judges questioned former Societe Generale trader Jerome Kerviel and his former boss Thursday in possibly his last hearing in the ...

Societe Generale Chief To Step Aside

New York Times | NICOLA CLARK | Posted 04.25.2008 | Business


Société Générale, the French bank that was rocked by a multibillion-dollar rogue trading scandal, said late Thursday that Daniel Bouton would step...

Court Frees Jailed SocGen Trader

AP | INGRID ROUSSEAU | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


PARIS — A French court Tuesday ordered the release of a Societe Generale trader accused of causing billions in losses through rogue trades. Jer...

Another SocGen Trader Taken Into Custody

AP | EMMA VANDORE | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


PARIS — Investigators searched Societe Generale offices, confiscating records and taking another trader into custody Wednesday as they tried to ...

French Court Places Trader in Detention

AP | PIERRE-ANTOINE SOUCHARD | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


PARIS — A Paris court sent French trader Jerome Kerviel behind bars Friday, while the investigation into billions of euros (dollars) of losses h...

Societe Generale Was Blind To Warnings

Wall Street Journal | DAVID GAUTHIER-VILLARS and CARRICK MOLLENKAMP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Société Générale's account of how a rogue trader triggered billions of dollars in losses is coming under strain, as it emerges that his risky trad...