Eurex traders threaten 'flipper'
05 Apr 2004
Eurex Locals involved in the so-called 'flipper' row have issued personal threats to a trader they believe to be responsible.
FO Week has learned that some Locals have identified trader Paul Rotter as the culprit in the row. Rotter, who claims to have been threatened by several people, told FO Week: "I have never done anything illegal or unfair at all, so I can't understand these sudden defamations".
He added that being threatened "motivates me to be more aggressive in the markets".
The escalation in hostilities is the latest development over what some traders believe to be manipulative trading practices on the exchange specifically detrimental to...
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