JAPAN: Rogue trading hits Honda Motor Q3 pre-tax earnings

Author: Graeme Roberts | 25 January 2011

Honda Motor on Tuesday said "inappropriate trading activities" by the seafood section of the foodstuff division of consolidated subsidiary Honda Trading Corporation (HT) would reduce the automaker's third fiscal quarter pre-tax earnings by about JPY15bn (US$181.1m).

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