Nick Leeson was diagnosed with colon cancer in prison and had surgery and treatment. He says self-pity was pointless despite his grim circumstances.
In 1995, Nick Leeson became synonymous with one of the most significant banking collapses in British history. His unauthorized trades resulted in over a billion dollars (827 million pounds) in losses and brought down Barings Bank, a 233-year-old merc... [4024 chars]
