( September 8, 2026, 14:25 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Former Swiss Bankers Association head Pierre Mirabaud has been handed a two-year suspended sentence after admitting bribery and money laundering allegations. Mirabaud, a former private banker, was accused of paying millions of Swiss francs in bribes to a Kuwaiti official. "Today he accepts responsibility for his actions, in accordance with the principles of individual responsibility, to which he has always been deeply committed," his lawyer Saverio Lembo said. Statement follows....
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