SocGen trader Kerviel held for questioning: source
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Police have taken into custody the trader blamed for a $7 billion fraud at French bank Societe Generale, a judicial source said on Saturday.
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French bank Societe Generale faced tough questions on Friday over how it failed to spot the biggest rogue dealing fraud in history, in which a single young trader triggered a $7 billion loss under the noses of top executives.
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An employee of Fimat, a futures brokerage affiliated with SociÃ©tÃ© GÃ©nÃ©rale, was taken into custody for questioning in the Kerviel case, the Paris prosecutorâs office said.
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Societe Generale on Monday launched a 5.5-billion-euro capital increase -- offering shares at a massive discount -- to cover losses it blames on rogue trader Jerome Kerviel who is to fight his detention in jail.
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French police on Saturday questioned a junior trader blamed for a $7 billion loss at Societe Generale after keeping his superiors in the dark for months about thousands of illicit deals.
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French investigators were set to question accused rogue trader Jerome Kerviel for a third day Monday before deciding whether to release or place him under formal investigation over an alleged seven-billion-dollar fraud at Societe Generale.
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French trader accused of the biggest fraud in banking history facing another day of police questioning
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Trader blamed for â¬4.9bn loss at SociÃ©tÃ© GÃ©nÃ©rale being questioned, reports say
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PARIS, Jan 26 -- The French trader accused of one of the biggest bank frauds ever surfaced Saturday -- in the custody of police, who were questioning him about bad bets that cost France's No. 2 bank billions of euros.
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The trader alleged to have cost French Bank Societe Generale 4.9 billion euros in unauthorised financial deals was being questioned in police custody Saturday, a judicial source said.
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PARIS, Feb. 8 -- A French futures trader was jailed Friday while investigations continued into the billions of dollars in losses he is accused of causing at Societe Generale bank.
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Jerome Kerviel, the trader blamed by Societe Generale for heavy losses, had a trading deficit of 2.2 billion euros ($3.2 billion) as early as June last year, an adviser to his lawyer told Paris Match.
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Societe Generale said Sunday that a rogue trader suspected of incurring massive losses at the French bank held positions worth about 50 billion euros (73 billion dollars) when he was uncovered.
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Exchange officials warned Societe Generale about rogue trader Jerome Kerviel's deals late last year, a Paris prosecutor said, piling pressure on the French bank to explain why the trades were not discovered earlier.
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French police had a second trader in custody Friday in their probe of trades that led to massive losses at bank Societe Generale, respected daily Le Monde reported.
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The French rogue trader alleged to have cost his bank billions of euros is reported to be in police custody.
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Lawyers for Jerome Kerviel, the rogue trader blamed by French bank Societe Generale for huge losses, lodged an appeal against his detention, the Paris prosecutor's office said on Wednesday.