SocGen opens rogue trade probe as chairman stays
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Scandal-hit French bank Societe Generale opened its own inquiry on Wednesday into how it suffered history's biggest rogue trader loss, but resisted heavy pressure to sack its chairman and CEO.
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The trader alleged to have cost French Bank Societe General 4.9 billion euros in unauthorised financial deals was being questioned in police custody Saturday, a judicial source said.
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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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A junior trader blamed for causing a $7 billion loss at French bank Societe Generale has handed himself into the police and is cooperating with their investigation, a prosecution official said on Saturday.
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French police widened an investigation  into a trading scandal at Societe Generale  as a court  prepared to rule on Friday whether Jerome Kerviel, the trader  blamed for huge losses, should be held in custody.
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Exchange officials questioned deals by Societe Generale trader Jerome Kerviel in November 2007, the Paris prosecutor said on Monday, adding to pressure on the French bank to explain how the trader almost brought it down.
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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 Soci&#201;t&#201; G&#201;n&#201;rale, the newspaper Le Monde reported
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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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A second broker suspected of involvement in the Societe Generale affair appeared before French judges Saturday on suspicion of knowing about the multi-billion-euro losses being made by rogue trader Jerome Kerviel, a judicial source said.
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Investigators were expected to question the trader in connection with a massive fraud at SociÃ©tÃ© GÃ©nÃ©rale.
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A French court on Friday ordered the detention of rogue trader Jerome Kerviel as the investigation into multi-billion dollar trading losses at Societe Generale bank widened with a second suspect held for questioning.
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The board of Societe Generale pored over the fate of its chairman on Wednesday, torn between political pressure to dump him over a trading scandal and the need to close ranks against potential predator BNP Paribas.
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The trader at the centre of a massive trading scandal reportedly says Societe Generale must have known of his risk taking.
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BNP Paribas confirmed on Thursday that it  was studying a possible bid for Societe Generale, as its fellow  French bank reeled from rogue trading losses and France warned  off would-be foreign bidders.
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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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Employee shareholders at Societe Generale said Wednesday they had started legal action following a multi-billion-euro rogue trader scandal at the French bank.
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The 4.9 billion euro (7.15 billion dollar) rogue trader scandal at Societe Generale does not affect the "solidity and reliability of France's financial system," President Nicolas Sarkozy said Friday.