Nick Leeson, 51, is best known as the infamous banker who brought down Barings Bank.
He is one of the contestants in the Celebrity Big Brother house 2018. But what is his net worth?
At his peak in the early nineties, Nick is believed to have earned bonuses of £130,000 on a salary of £50,000.
However, through a series of unauthorised and fraudulent trade deals, Nick directly caused the collapse of Barings Bank in 1995.
He fled to Singapore as the banks losses hit £827 million and was declared insolvent. He left a note which read: Im sorry.
Nick was imprisoned in Singapore from 1996 to 1999. He published his autobiography, Rogue Trader, from prison.
He has since published a second book, Back From The Brink: Coping With Stress, in 2005.
Nick was f…
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