Publisher's Note The British banker whose unsupervised trading at the Singapore branch of Barings Bank destroyed the bank describes his career and recounts the events that led to his imprisonment.
Industry Reviews "While the details of this tale can be fiendishly complicated, it isn't necessary to understand traders' jargon like 'straddles' or 'out of the money' to get the point about what a tangled web we weave when we set out to deceive. Business school ethics courses would benefit by adding this book to their syllabi." Washington Post Book World - Paul Blustein (05/26/1996)