Kweku Adoboli
Ghanaian-born British trader who was convicted of fraud · Ghana · On the map · Academics · Born 1980 · age 46
Kweku Adoboli is a Ghanaian investment manager and former stock trader. He was convicted of illegally trading away US$2 billion as a trader for Swiss investment bank UBS.
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While at the bank he primarily worked on UBS' Global Synthetic Equities Trading team in London, where he engaged in what would later be known as the 2011 UBS rogue trader scandal. After serving a prison sentence, he lost several appeals against the UK Home Office decision to deport him to Ghana.
