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Mega-trial over bank collapse begins // Prosecutors want Benfica suspended from sporting competitions

Mega-trial over bank collapse begins // Prosecutors want Benfica suspended from sporting competitions

Portuguese news in English on Tuesday, October 22, 2024.

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Mega-trial over bank collapse begins

One of the biggest trials in Portuguese history has begun as the former head of Banco Espirito Santo and other top former executives fight hundreds of charges over its collapse, Expresso reports. Fifteen people and three companies are official suspects in the investigation into 300 alleged crimes associated with the E…

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