John Rusnak
John Rusnak | |
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| Born | c. 1964 |
| Education | Bucknell University |
| Occupation | Banker (formerly) |
| Known for | Allfirst Bank scandal |
| Criminal status | Released (January 5, 2009) |
| Conviction | Bank fraud (January 17, 2003) |
| Criminal penalty | 7.5 years imprisonment |
John Rusnak is a former currency trader at Allfirst bank, then part of AIB Group, in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. He is known for committing one of the largest ever cases of bank fraud, where he lost his company US$691 million after a series of bad bets.