Klaus Zumwinkel

Germany-Tax Evasion Trial
Germany Tax Evasion Trial
DEU Prozess Steuer Affaere Zumwinkel
Zumwinkel Faces Tax Evasion Trial
Zumwinkel Faces Tax Evasion Trial
Zumwinkel Faces Tax Evasion Trial
Zumwinkel Faces Tax Evasion Trial
Zumwinkel Faces Tax Evasion Trial

Germany raises 1.6 bln euros from tax evaders

German tax authorities recovered 1.6 billion euros this year from citizens who had stashed their cash in secret accounts in Liechtenstein and Switzerland, according to the weekly Der Spiegel.
 

Liechtenstein tax evasion settled for $67 million

German court settles Liechtenstein tax evasion case for $67 million. A German prosecutor says a tax evasion case against Liechtenstein's state-owned LGT bank has been settled with a fine of euro50 million ($67 million).
 

Credit Suisse restricts bankers' travel to Germany

ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse <CSGN.VX> said it is restricting bankers' travel to Germany after authorities there said they had launched 1,100 tax evasion probes against the bank's clients and were investigating staff on suspicion of aiding evasion.
 

Germany divided over buying secret Swiss bank data

BERLIN/ZURICH (Reuters) - German politicians were divided at the weekend over whether to buy the bank data of up to 1,500 possible tax evaders with accounts in Switzerland that media say an informant has offered to sell authorities.
 

Prince upbeat on Liechtenstein's financial sector

Liechtenstein will remain a major financial centre even after the easing of its banking secrecy rules, thanks to its know-how in wealth management, its ruling prince says.
 

Tax havens eye uncertain future after concessions

Tax havens face increased pressure from cash-hungry governments who need money for bailouts. "Who pays?" asks a neon artwork in wealthy Liechtenstein's elegant black granite cube of a museum.
 

Paper: Deutsche Post gives ex-CEO $26 million

Paper: Ex-Deutsche Post CEO, convicted for tax evasion, gets $26 million pension. A German newspaper reported Sunday that Deutsche Post AG has paid a pension of euro20 million ($26 million) to Klaus Zumwinkel, the former CEO convicted of tax evasion.
 

AP Executive Morning Briefing

The top business news from The Associated Press for the morning of Friday, February 15, 2008:
 

Deutsche Post CEO offers to resign

Chief Executive of Deutsche Post Offers to Resign Amid Tax Probe, Germany Government Says. The chief executive of Deutsche Post AG has offered to resign in the wake of allegations that he evaded some $1.45 million in taxes through investments in Liechtenstein, the Finance Ministry said Friday.
 

Facts from the Wikipedia page:

Klaus Zumwinkel

Klaus Zumwinkel in 2007
BornDecember 15, 1943 (1943-12-15) (age 66)
Rheinberg, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany
EducationUniversity of Münster
Wharton Business School[1]
OccupationCEO, Chairman
Salary4,240,000[2]
TitleDeutsche Post CEO
SuccessorFrank Appel