westlb
Jul 27 2007, Rahul

Finally, WestLB has sacked its chief executive Thomas Fischer, along with the chief risk officer Matthijs van den Adel, for there alleged involvement in the stock trading scandal that has rocked the German landesbank.

The supervisory board has...

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In this May 8, 2008 file photo, former WestLB bank CEO Juergen Sengera is seen, at the district court in Duesseldorf, western Germany, May 8, 2008. The court on Thursday, June 19, 2008 cleared the former chief executive of public-sector bank WestLB of...