Former UBS banker tells judge he ‘didn't cultivate memories’ at bank
French judge asks Philippe Wick about assets his team managed as bank appeals against convictions related to money laundering
16 March 2021 - 17:34
Paris — A former UBS executive, who is trying to reverse a conviction at a landmark tax trial, could not remember the assets managed by his team focusing on French clients out of Switzerland.
Philippe Wick, who ran the France International desk before leaving UBS more than a decade ago, said that “he doesn’t quite know what he’s being accused of” and wants to move on. He said his memory isn’t precise when judge Hervé Robert asked him how much wealth his team managed...
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