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Kweku Adoboli was born on 21 May 1980 in Tema, Ghana, to John Adoboli, a senior United Nations official. [2] [3] He spent his early years in Israel, Syria and Iraq, [4] before moving to the United Kingdom in 1991. [5] He attended Ackworth School in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, where he was head boy. [4]
Kweku Adoboli illegally traded away over US$2 billion dollars at Swiss bank UBS.. The 2011 UBS rogue trader scandal caused a loss of over US$2 billion at Swiss bank UBS, as a result of unauthorized trading performed by Kweku Adoboli, a director of the bank's Global Synthetic Equities Trading team in London in early September 2011.
Nick Leeson was born in Watford, Hertfordshire, to working-class parents on a council estate.His father was a self-employed plasterer, his mother a nurse. He attended Parmiter's School in nearby Garston.
Kweku Adoboli [11] London, United Kingdom [12] 2011 $2.3 billion UBS: S&P 500, DAX, and EuroStoxx Futures: 7 years prison 2011 UBS rogue trader scandal: Nick Leeson [10] United Kingdom 1995 $1.3 billion (£827 million) Barings Bank: Nikkei Index Futures: 6.5 years prison Toshihide Iguchi [10] Osaka, Japan / New York City, United States 1995 $1. ...
UBS trader Kweku Adoboli lost $2.3 billion of the bank's money and was convicted for his actions. [3] [4] Armin S, a German private trader, sued BNP Paribas for 152m EUR because they sold to him structured products for 108 EUR each which were worth 54 00 EUR. [5]
Kweku Adoboli (born 1980), Ghanaian ex-trader known for his role in the 2011 UBS rogue trader scandal and convicted of fraud in 2012; Chief Kweku Andoh (1836–1898), military officer in the British army and Regent of Edina State (1873-1898) Kweku Baako Jnr, Ghanaian journalist and editor; Kweku Essien (born 1984), Ghanaian football (soccer) player
Adoboli is a West African surname. Notable people with the surname include: Eugene Koffi Adoboli (born 1934), Togolese politician; Kweku Adoboli (born 1980), Ghanaian investment manager and former stock trader
That employee, Kweku Adoboli, was recently found guilty of fraud and sentenced to seven years in prison. UBS says Adoboli's unauthorized actions in 2011 led to $2.3 billion in losses.