[Correction: This article is updated to reflect a correction in the Bloomberg article, which corrected the reason for Lee's dismissal from allegedly lying to providing inaccurate information clients.]
Barclays Capital (BCS) fired one of its mortgage bond traders after he allegedly provided inaccurate information to clients involving residential mortgage-backed securities trades.
According to a report from Bloomberg (first reported by Asset-Backed Alert), Barclays terminated Yoon Seok Lee on Feb. 11 for “allegations involving certain inaccurate communications to customers during the negotiation of residential mortgage-backed securities trades.”
Click through to the Bloomberg report from more on Lee's firing.
