Three decades on from the collapse of Barings Bank the prospect of sweeping deregulation in the financial system risks paving the way for a repeat. That at least is the opinion of Nick Leeson, the former rogue derivatives trader who brought down one of the UK’s most venerated financial institutions. He sat down with Bloomberg Radio Anchor Caroline Hepker and Finance Reporter Will Shaw for an exclusive conversation about how banking has changed in thirty years, how he rebuilt his life after time in jail, and where he imagines the next 'rogue trader' might come from.

Three decades on from the collapse of Barings Bank the prospect of sweeping deregulation in the financial system risks paving the way for a repeat. That at least is the opinion of Nick Leeson, the former rogue derivatives trader who brought down one of the UK&rsquo;s most venerated financial institutions. He sat down with Bloomberg Radio Anchor Caroline Hepker and Finance Reporter Will Shaw for an exclusive conversation about how banking has changed in thirty years, how he rebuilt his life after time in jail, and where he imagines the next 'rogue trader' might come from.

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'Original Rogue Trader' Nick Leeson Talks Barings, Trump Deregulation

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