About: Wirecard scandal

Merkel to be quizzed over Wirecard lobbying in public inquiry
Chancellor Angela Merkel will be asked by German lawmakers on Friday (23 April) why she lobbied for payments company Wirecard just months before it collapsed in the country's biggest post-war fraud.
Wirecard: EU report sees ‘deficits’ in German financial oversight
A report from the EU financial watchdog says German authorities are partly to blame for the Wirecard scandal that rocked the country this year. Nonetheless, it shields one German agency (BaFin) from much of the blame. EURACTIV Germany reports.
Bundestag’s investigative committee starts work on Wirecard scandal
The Bundestag's committee looking into the Wirecard case, Germany's biggest financial scandal in years, started work on Thursday (8 October). It could be particularly unpleasant for Finance Minister and SPD chancellor candidate Olaf Scholz. EURACTIV Germany reports.
Wirecard scandal: Why the German government should be nervous
Have leading politicians in the grand coalition up to the Chancellor been involved in a fraudulent scheme? The Bundestag's finance committee is looking into it.