Ex-Varengold Bank Manager Charged in German Cum-Ex Probe

April 3, 2025, 12:48 PM UTC

German prosecutors filed a new indictment in their sprawling probe into Cum-Ex, this time targeting a former manager at Varengold Bank AG whose ex-chief executive office was already convicted for his role in the scandal.

The case targets a former manager at Varengold who has been cooperating with the probe, according to people familiar with the matter who spoke on condition of anonymity. A new indictment was filed at the Bonn Regional Court, a spokeswoman for the tribunal confirmed, declining to identify the man or the bank.

Björn Gercke, a lawyer for the accused, declined to comment.

The case is ...

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