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Collapse of Lone Gunman

The WSJ reports today that a second suspect is under investigation - the broker, reportedly one Moussa Bakir, worked at Fimat, through which Kerviel apparently channelled many of his trades. Interesting. Bloomberg has more.

In an Oct. 11 message, Kerviel asks Bakir, ``Did you speak to him about what we're doing?'' After Bakir says that the unidentified person ``returns tonight,'' Kerviel says: ``You didn't tell him about our trades, did you? Or else I'll knock your head off." Read more here...

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