Breaking the Bank: One Trader, 50 Billion
13+
2024
Documentaries
Crime

And Yet, It Governs Us

Season 1, Episode 4

: In the years following Kerviel's sentencing, certain testimonies, including from an investigator in the financial crimes division, share the belief that some Société Générale employees had knowledge of their former trader's actions.

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Breaking the Bank: One Trader, 50 Billion
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Breaking the Bank: One Trader, 50 Billion

Jérôme Kerviel -- the trader who hid €50 billion in trades at a major international bank -- and his former superiors reveal all sides of the scandal.

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Episodes

Just One Man
1. Just One Man

On January 24, 2008, French bank Société Générale announces a sudden loss of €4....

Delta One
2. Delta One

When the bank discovers €50 billion in hidden trades, a specialist is brought in...

The Idol
3. The Idol

As charges loom, Kerviel speaks out against the system he claims encouraged his ...

And Yet, It Governs Us
4. And Yet, It Governs Us

In the years following his trial, Kerviel's case reveals deep flaws in the globa...

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