The founder of fallen Austrian property group Signa, Rene Benko, has been arrested on suspicion of falsifying a receipt and ...

Austrian property tycoon René Benko has been arrested, as Vienna’s criminal prosecutors accused him of making inaccurate statements during the insolvency proceedings of his Signa property holding in ...

VIENNA - The founder of fallen Austrian property group Signa, Rene Benko, has been arrested in his villa in Innsbruck, ...

The Vienna Regional Criminal Court has decided on the request of the Vienna Economic and Corruption Prosecutor's Office (WKStA) to remand Austrian businessowner René Benko in custody. Austrian tycoon ...

Austria: A self-made billionaire, Benko tapped low interest rates to rapidly expand his business, acquiring stakes in prestigious properties from Britain's Selfridges department stores to the Chrysler ...

The founder of the bankrupt real estate conglomerate Signa had so far been able to continue living undisturbed in a luxurious villa. But now, the handcuffs have finally clicked.

The arrest of Rene Benko on Thursday marks a new low for the Austrian property magnate following the collapse of his business empire, Signa Holding.

Austrian anti-corruption officials on Thursday arrested fallen real estate tycoon Rene Benko as part of a wide-ranging fraud probe, alleging that he had attempted to conceal assets.

The former co-owner of Selfridges has been arrested in Austria on suspicion of fraud following the implosion of his property empire Signa ...

The magnate was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of falsifying an invoice and trying to hide assets from creditors, according to prosecutors.

Rene Benko, founder of the defunct Austrian property group Signa, has been arrested on charges of falsifying a receipt and hiding assets from creditors amid his company's insolvency issues.

The Austrian former real-estate investor René Benko, who is under investigation for fraud, was put into pre-trial detention ...