Series Cast
Jérôme Kerviel
Self, The trader
François Hollande
Self, French president
Patricia Chapelotte
Self, Communication of Kerviel
Hugues Le Bret
Self, Communication of the bank
Catherine Lubochinsky
Self, Economist
Daniel Bouton
Self, Bank chairman
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Miniseries
2024 | 4 Episodes
Miniseries of Breaking the Bank: One Trader, 50 Billion premiered on Nov 29 2024
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A review by Stanimir Kostadinov
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Written by Stanimir Kostadinov on Wed Nov 27 2024
On January 24, 2008, Société Générale, one of the largest French banks, caused an earthquake by announcing a loss of 4.9 billion euros, linked to fraud by one of its traders, then unknown. From the initial shock to the media-judicial saga that followed, the series "Kerviel: a trader, 50 billion" retraces in 4 episodes of 45 minutes the key events of this story that has become a symbol of the excesses of finance....
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Status
Ended
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Type
Miniseries
Original Language
English
Keywords
- france
- banker
- interview
- based on true story
- portrait
- legal battle
- media coverage
- trader
- bank fraud
- expert opinion
- media & politics
- finance trading
- financial fraud