Wirecard: Germany’s anti-money laundering unit failed to share ‘dozens’ of warnings: report
By DW
13 August 2020 |
1:55 pm
Germany's Financial Intelligence Unit reportedly only handed over a small number of reports containing information related to Wirecard. The Munich public prosecutor said "only two" were received before June 2020.
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