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“My aim was to make money for the bank. You lose track of the amounts involved when you are engaged in this kind of work.”

Quote by Jerome Kerviel

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Jerome Kerviel, born on January 11, 1977, is a renowned trader from France. He gained international notoriety due to his fraudulent activities while working at Societe Generale. more

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