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Scandal involving a German digital payments company, Wirecard. Mr. Braun, reports about your business read like a financial thriller. How do you
simply miss a couple of billion dollars? Bogus sales, balance sheet manipulations,
many allegations. How bad is it going to get? Money laundering, gambling, porn, helping terrorist organizations. It was
the Financial Times versus Wirecard. They were trying to find information, and then Wirecard were trying
to find information back. It was a total deepfake. It looked like a bank,
but it was actually a robbery. The former COO,
Jan Marsalek, is on the run. The biggest fraud scandal
in German history. There's
an international manhunt for Jan Marsalek
simply miss a couple of billion dollars? Bogus sales, balance sheet manipulations,
many allegations. How bad is it going to get? Money laundering, gambling, porn, helping terrorist organizations. It was
the Financial Times versus Wirecard. They were trying to find information, and then Wirecard were trying
to find information back. It was a total deepfake. It looked like a bank,
but it was actually a robbery. The former COO,
Jan Marsalek, is on the run. The biggest fraud scandal
in German history. There's
an international manhunt for Jan Marsalek
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Scandal involving a German
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digital payments company, Wirecard.
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Mr. Braun, reports about your business
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read like a financial thriller.
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How do you
simply miss a couple of billion dollars?
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Bogus sales,
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balance sheet manipulations,
many allegations.
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How bad is it going to get?
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Money laundering, gambling, porn,
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helping terrorist organizations.
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It was
the Financial Times versus Wirecard.
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They were trying to find information,
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and then Wirecard were trying
to find information back.
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It was a total deepfake.
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It looked like a bank,
but it was actually a robbery.
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The former COO,
Jan Marsalek, is on the run.
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The biggest fraud scandal
in German history.
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There's
an international manhunt for Jan Marsalek.
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Movie Summary
Upstart payment firm Wirecard wowed the financial industry with its runaway success — until a tenacious team of journalists exposed massive fraud.