German Bank Falls Foul of US Tax Shelter Crackdown

Germany’s HVB bank has been forced to pay $29.6 million to the US federal government as part of a deferred prosecution agreement relating to the bank’s involvement in fraudulent tax shelters. Prosecutors....

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By: Stephen Harris
February 15, 2006
Germany’s HVB bank has been forced to pay $29.6 million to the US federal government as part of a deferred prosecution agreement relating to the bank’s involvement in fraudulent tax shelters. Prosecutors....