Pawn sacrificeWegelin, the oldest Swiss private bank, is a mere pawn in a much bigger game being played between Switzerland and America over banking secrecy and tax fraud By D.S. | BERLIN A MONTH ago, Konrad Hummler, managing partner of Wegelin & Co, the oldest Swiss private bank, said it was unlikely that an American court would charge his bank with tax fraud. Three of his employees, who managed
You know you're in Switzerland when the public lavatory at the multi-storey car park is cleaner than your own bathroom. And the streets! My God, you could eat your dinner off the pavement in St Moritz. I'm seriously thinking of writing to Tower Hamlets council suggesting they come here on a fact-finding tour. Although what the hell are they doing on a freebie junket to Switzerland when they're bus
A former Swiss banker who said he gave Wikileaks details of rich tax evaders has been found guilty of breaching Switzerland's strict bank secrecy laws. A judge in Zurich did so even though the leaked documents referred to accounts in the Cayman Islands. Judge Sebastian Aeppli handed Rudolf Elmer, 55, a suspended fine of more than 6,000 Swiss francs ($6,250; £4,000).
The data, held on two discs, was handed over to Wikileaks by Rudolf Elmer at a news conference A former Swiss banker has passed on data containing account details of 2,000 prominent people to Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. The data - which is not yet available on the Wikileaks website - was held on two discs handed over by Rudolf Elmer at a press conference in London.
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