My Billion Dollar Education: Inside the Mind of a Rogue Trader - Softcover

Toshihide Iguchi

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9881337380 ISBN 13: 9789881337382

Synopsis

The true untold story of a rogue trader, whose decision to right a wrong ignited a series of political maneuvering by American and Japanese officials, leading to the expulsion of a major Japanese bank from the U.S.Toshihide Iguchi, formerly an Executive VP and U.S. Government Bond trader at Daiwa Bank's New York Branch, was responsible for $1.1 billion in unauthorized trading losses accumulated over a period of 12 years beginning in 1983.At 18, Toshihide Iguchi came to the U.S. with high hopes. Graduating from college in Missouri, marrying a St. Louis girl, and landing a promising job at Daiwa Bank in New York, he was ready to embark on his American dream. Unbeknownst to him, a storm of unprecedented financial deregulation on both sides of the Pacific was about to rage...Twelve years later, he found himself in the maximum security ward of a Manhattan jail, surrounded by Arab terrorists and a Mafia boss.The trader looks back on his psychological struggles and redemption, which gave him valuable insight in helping others to prevent future billion dollar trading losses.

Edition details

• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9881337380
• ISBN 13: 9789881337382
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 335