Swiss prosecutors probe 53 ‘suspicious’ transactions in FIFA case

Jun 17, 2015 5:22 PM PHT

Agence France-Presse

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Swiss prosecutors probe 53 ‘suspicious’ transactions in FIFA case

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Attorney general Michael Lauber says the cases have been reported under Switzerland's anti-money laundering alert mechanism

BERN, Switzerland – Swiss prosecutors are investigating 53 “suspicious” banking relations as part of its inquiry into FIFA and bids for the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bids, the attorney general said Wednesday, June 17.

Attorney general Michael Lauber said the cases had been reported under Switzerland’s anti-money laundering alert mechanism and that the inquiry would be very complex. – Rappler.com