Swiss bank Lombard Odier charged with money laundering over 'robber baron' Karimova links
By Martin Coyle ( November 29, 2024, 10:47 GMT | Insight) -- Swiss private lender Banque Lombard Odier & Cie and a former employee have been charged with “aggravated money laundering” connected to Gulnara Karimova, the daughter of former Uzbekistan president Islam Karimov. The Swiss attorney general's office said the bank and the former employee had played a “decisive role” in concealing money from “The Office,” a criminal organization alleged to have been set up Karimova.Swiss private lender Banque Lombard Odier & Cie and a former employee have been charged with “aggravated money laundering” connected to Gulnara Karimova, the daughter of former Uzbekistan president Islam Karimov....
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