11 Jun 2003
Justice Evans-Lomb, in the High Court in London today, ruled that Deloitte Singapore was liable in its audit work for Barings Futures (Singapore) for the years 1992 and 1993.
The amount of damages Deloitte will have to pay in respect of this judgement has not yet been decided, but will be determined in due course, said Barings' liquidators KPMG.
Barings Bank collapsed in 1995 amid unauthorised transactions in excess of £800m by rogue trader Nick Leeson.
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