Philippines Investigates Reported Death of Former Wirecard Executive
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The Philippines is investigating whether a former Asian executive of the disgraced German payments firm Wirecard AG has died, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said Friday.
He said the Justice Department is verifying if the person named “Christopher Reinhard Bauer” who reportedly died last week is the same person as the ex-Wirecard official who is part of an ongoing investigation into the fraud. Also part of the investigation is to find out the cause of death, Guevarra said.