A 2nd Wirecard executive gets arrested following $2

A 2nd Wirecard executive gets arrested following $2 billion accounting scandal

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Published 06 Jul 2020

· German prosecutors questioned and arrested a second executive on Monday in relation to Wirecard's $2 billion accounting scandal.
· Prosecutors didn't name the executive but revealed that it was the managing director of Cardsystems Middle East, Wirecard's Dubai-based business.
· Wirecard's prospectus last year showed...

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A 2nd Wirecard executive gets arrested following $2 billion accounting scandal

A 2nd Wirecard executive gets arrested following $2 billion accounting scandal

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