VOICED: Frenchman Kerviel on trial for rogue trade scandal

VOICED: Frenchman Kerviel on trial for rogue trade scandal

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10th Grade - University

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Jerome Cavil, known for his global notoriety, faces court for allegedly gambling away €5 billion, highlighting banking excesses. His defense claims Societe Generale was aware of his actions, as it was an open secret on trading floors. Despite acknowledging negligence, Societe Generale's lawyer argues Cavil is solely responsible. The court must decide his culpability, with a potential five-year prison sentence if convicted.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What must the Court decide regarding Kerviel's responsibility for the money lost?

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What is the maximum sentence Kerviel could face if convicted?

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