Serbia's Alta Bank owner arrested over alleged removal of billions of dinars
( November 3, 2026, 14:16 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Alta Bank's owner Davor Macura has been arrested by Serbian police over claims he removed some 45 billion dinars (about $433 million) in cash from the lender, the government said. His arrest, along with two other bank officials, follows moves by the National Bank of Serbia on Sunday to remove Alta Bank's operating license. The cash was allegedly removed from Alta's vault, Serbian police said. Statement follows (in Serbian)....
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