The lawyer for accused UBS rogue trader Kweku Adoboli said
he did not act alone but learned his behaviour from colleagues at the Swiss
bank who later "stabbed him in the back," Reuters reports.
Adoboli, 32, denies charges of fraud and false accounting
that cost UBS $2.3 billion (1.4 billion pounds) His lawyer, Charles Sherrard,
told Southwark Crown Court on Thursday that Adoboli's three colleagues on the
Exchange Traded Funds desk had actively taken part in some of the fraudulent
behaviour of which he is accused.
Sherrard made the comments as he began cross-examining John
Hughes, who along with Adoboli was a senior trader on the four-man desk....
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