VOICED: Frenchman Kerviel on trial for rogue trade scandal

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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