René Benko is accused of suspected million-dollar fraud
René Benko faces a new trial for suspected serious fraud. The Innsbruck Regional Court found the founder of the Signa Group guilty of deceiving the private foundation of Hans Peter Haselsteiner, though he was acquitted on a second charge. Benko has denied the allegations against him.
- René Benko faces a new trial for suspected serious fraud.
- The Innsbruck Regional Court found the founder of the Signa Group harmed an investor.
- Benko allegedly defrauded Hans Peter Haselsteiner's private foundation.
- Benko denies the allegations against him.
- Rene Benko was sentenced to two more years in prison.
- The court found that Benko deceived the private foundation of Hans Peter Haselsteiner.
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