23.6. 2026
Nick Leeson and Barings Bank: What One Trader’s Risk Mistakes Can Teach Prop Traders
RISK MANAGEMENT CASE STUDY Nick Leeson and Barings Bank: What One Trader’s Risk Mistakes Can Teach Prop Traders Nick Leeson’s collapse at Barings Bank is one of the clearest examples of what happens when trading losses are hidden, risk limits are ignored, and a trader tries to recover from bad positions by taking even bigger ones....
