Global shares recover as questions increase on Societe Generale fraud
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Stock markets rose further Friday on the growing view that fraud-linked billion-dollar losses at Societe Generale may have contributed to panic-selling earlier this week and bounced the US central bank into a radical rate cut.
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French bank Societe Generale has lost $10bn, the bulk of which was lost through fraud by a trader.
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French investigators have stepped up efforts to find out how a self-effacing dealer at Societe Generale ran up a $7 billion loss that hoodwinked his employers, saying he was not on the run and would soon face questioning.
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Investors poured back into equities on Thursday, hoping a rescue plan for ailing bond issuers would stem credit losses, while allegations of a massive trade fraud at Societe Generale added to financial sector woes.
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LONDON/PARIS  - Societe Generale's shock disclosure of a fraud that lost it $7 billion has left investors wondering about a link between the fiasco and Monday's European stock market rout.
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Europe&#39;s main stock markets extended gains in morning trade on Thursday as Wall Street recovered strongly overnight after a recent slump.
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World stock markets ended higher Monday, as merger and acquisition talk bolstered shares in Europe and Japan.
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Wall Street rose moderately a day after stocks tumbled amid questions about the strength of the economy and upcoming corporate earnings reports.
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Will the SEC get in on the act? SociÃ©tÃ© GÃ©nÃ©rale may face a US inquiry on its handling of the rogue trader scandal that cost the company â¬4.9bn ($7.2bn).â¦
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France's Societe Generale says fraud was hidden using "sophisticated and varied techniques."
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French banking group Societe Generale has reported that second-quarter net profit rose by 37.9 percent, with its finance and investment divisions posting strong growth amid market volatility.
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Global stock markets rebound on hopes that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next month.
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London equities shrugged off news of a EU5bn fraud at Soci&eacute;t&eacute; G&eacute;n&eacute;rale to close sharply higher on Thursday, supported by steady morning trade on Wall Street.
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French bank Societe Generale has admitted  that a gap in control systems allowed a junior trader to take a  $73 billion losing bet on European share prices, but defended  its handling of the world's biggest trading scandal.
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Global stocks posted fresh gains on Friday, shrugging off an astounding $7 billion fraud at French bank Societe Generale, while commodities rallied as a U.S. tax stimulus package helped ease recession fears.
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France stepped up efforts to restore confidence in the banking system as Societe Generale faced tough questions on Friday over why it failed to prevent the biggest financial dealing scandal in history.
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Stocks ended higher on Thursday after  a major bond insurer reassured investors about its stability,  fueling a rebound by financial shares hammered recently by the  prospect of crumbling credit markets.