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Picking up the pieces at UBS

The revelation that one of its staff lost over $2bn from unauthorised trading was the latest blow to the UBS's reputation since the financial crisis

Picking up the pieces at UBS

Kweku Adoboli, a Delta One trader at UBS, stands accused of concealing $2.3bn worth of losses as a result of unauthorised trading. The revelation was the latest blow to UBS and its investment bank since its bailout during the financial crisis and has left the Swiss giant facing fresh questions over its risk and compliance protocols.

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