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Gehard Schick (FINANZWENDE eV): Why did the public prosecutor’s office

Hamburg is not investigating the Warburg Bank?

Potsdam/Bonn (ots) – The financial expert Gerhard Schick, criticized in view of the

court proceedings beginning today against the former head of the Warburg Bank,

Christian Olearius, the proximity between politics and banks in Hamburg. You have to

ask yourself: “Is there something that needs to be cleaned up?” said the board of directors

Citizens’ Movement Finanzwende eV. He complains: “There is a weakness

“capital gains tax”, which makes it possible to sneak something that you want

is not entitled. Here would be the Federal Ministry of Finance and the tax authorities

The countries too rarely check whether the laws have been implemented correctly. It have

“Whistleblowers or journalists are needed to address these problems

have uncovered”. The former financial politician quantifies the total damage

possibly more than 30 billion euros. “Expected at these sizes

“You as a citizen want the state to draw conclusions,” said Schick. A process

A German public prosecutor’s office has never had this size. “We talk

over 1,700 accused – this is a mammoth scandal,” said Schick

Phoenix.

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