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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Elderly man loses nearly R$ 400 thousand in 'false manager' scam in Campo Grande

An 83-year-old man in Campo Grande lost R$ 393,900 to a fraudulent phone scam that impersonated his bank manager.

Mar 19 • 09:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Ex-banker planned my murder, kidnap victim tells court

A businessman testified in court that his brother-in-law, a former bank manager, attempted to kidnap him and defrauded him of over N100 million in a failed deal.

Mar 19 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Retired woman reports desperation after falling victim to a scam involving a fake bank manager and noticing a loss of R$ 50,000: 'They took out loans'

A 73-year-old retired woman from São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, became a victim of a scam involving a fake bank manager, resulting in a loss of R$ 50,000 due to unauthorized loans taken out in her name.

Mar 18 • 10:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

'He used to scold in front of female staff...': Confession of the guard who killed the bank manager in Ghaziabad

In Ghaziabad, a bank guard confessed that the murder of his manager was motivated by ongoing disputes rather than robbery or conspiracy.

Mar 18 • 07:56 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Digital Arrest... Retired bank manager swindled of 1.29 crore in Noida

A retired bank manager in Noida has lost 1.29 crore rupees in a cyber fraud involving a fake digital arrest and courtroom appearance orchestrated by scammers.

Mar 18 • 05:57 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Tension in Ghaziabad after Bank Manager is Murdered, Guard Shot Him in the Chest

A bank manager in Ghaziabad was shot dead by a bank guard over a dispute regarding leave.

Mar 16 • 10:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Retiree loses R$ 54,000 after being convinced by fake bank manager to grant remote access to his cell phone

A 55-year-old retiree in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, was scammed out of R$ 54,000 by a fraudster posing as a bank manager, who convinced him to give remote access to his cellphone.

Mar 14 • 14:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Police executes six search and seizure warrants to investigate a scheme of millionaire fraud in a bank in Bahia

The Federal Police of Brazil executed six search and seizure warrants to investigate an alleged electronic fraud scheme led by a former bank manager in Feira de Santana, Bahia.

Mar 12 • 17:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Scammer Pretends to Be Bank Manager and Makes Sales Representative Lose R$ 25,000 from Company Account

A scammer impersonated a bank manager, leading a sales representative in São José do Rio Preto to lose R$ 25,000 from her company's account.

Mar 11 • 17:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bank condemned for paying female manager 22% less than male colleague

A regional labor court in Brazil found a bank guilty of gender-based salary discrimination, ordering it to compensate a female manager who earned 22% less than her male counterpart.

Mar 10 • 18:52 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

₹116.84 crore scam in Chandigarh Smart City Fund, serious charges against bank manager

A major scam amounting to ₹116.84 crore has been uncovered in the Chandigarh Smart City Fund, involving the manipulation of fixed deposit receipts by a bank manager.

Mar 10 • 07:31 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Job Opportunity in the Bank... IDBI Calls for Applications for 1300 Positions, Salary Up to 6 Lakhs

IDBI Bank is inviting applications for 1300 positions, including Junior Assistant Manager and Assistant Manager, with salaries up to 6 lakh, with the application period running from March 8 to March 16, 2026.

Mar 8 • 02:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Bank manager arrested on suspicion of embezzling over R$ 500,000 from clients in Manaus

Bank manager Victor Tárcio da Silva Calderaro was arrested for allegedly embezzling R$ 500,000 from clients in Manaus, Brazil.

Mar 5 • 20:15 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The Office Manager Does Not Get a Hearing and Is Left with a Fat Bill

An office manager in Iceland faces financial losses after losing his bank card and being denied compensation by the bank.

Mar 5 • 10:19 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Oil Fund Manager Nicolai Tangen Earned 7.6 Million NOK Last Year

Nicolai Tangen, the manager of Norway's Oil Fund, earned 7.6 million NOK in 2025, a slight increase from the previous year, but still less than his peers heading equity investments.

Feb 27 • 09:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Businessman loses R$ 10,000 in bank manager scam in inland SP

A businessman from São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, was scammed out of R$ 10,000 by a fraudster impersonating a bank manager.

Feb 26 • 22:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

False boleto scam: man loses R$ 18.5 thousand to fake bank attendant

A 53-year-old commercial manager in São José do Rio Preto lost R$ 18,500 in a scam after being tricked by someone posing as a bank attendant.

Feb 25 • 17:08 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Bank of Canada orders tip manager XTM to halt payments as B.C. restaurants’ money missing

The Bank of Canada has ordered XTM Inc. to suspend its payment activities amid reports of missing tip funds from various B.C. restaurants.

Feb 18 • 00:24 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Gold worth 35 million missing from bank locker in Bengaluru; deputy manager arrested on theft charges

A deputy manager in Bengaluru has been arrested for allegedly stealing gold jewelry worth over 35 million rupees from bank lockers and pawning them without authorization.

Feb 14 • 15:51 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Asset Management Giant: A German-British Bank is Reinventing Itself

The German-British asset manager Schroders faces a potential takeover by US competitor Nuveen for £10 billion, marking a significant turning point in its 220-year history.

Feb 13 • 14:49 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Thakurain Vs Panditain... A confrontation between Aastha and Ritu is about to happen, the matter has reached a new threat

A dispute between a bank relationship manager, Aastha Singh, and a former cashier, Ritu Tripathi, has escalated after a viral video, prompting police intervention.

Feb 12 • 07:33 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

'I am Thakur' vs. 'I am Brahmin' dispute reached the police station, what will the police do?

A dispute between a bank relationship manager and her former colleague regarding caste-related threats has escalated to a police complaint in Kanpur.

Feb 12 • 06:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Warning from the Bank Manager to Housing Companies - 'It's Not Worth Getting Complacent'

A bank manager warns housing companies against complacency regarding their repair financing as property values decline.

Feb 10 • 14:07 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Senior Citizen Who Lost 1.1 Crores in Cyber Scam Shares 3 Essential Tips to Remember

A retired deputy general manager from Punjab National Bank, Dinesh Sharma, lost 1.1 crores in a cyber scam and shares crucial safety tips to avoid such frauds.

Feb 9 • 05:03 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Robbers fled with the bank manager's bag after showing a pistol, people taught them a lesson - VIDEO

In Jaipur, two armed robbers stormed an SBI kiosk, threatened the manager to steal cash, but were caught by vigilant locals shortly after fleeing.

Feb 8 • 01:24 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Manager conspired to loot bank by scamming millions in gold loans; arrested with accomplice

In a shocking case from Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, the suspended branch manager of Punjab National Bank and his accomplice were arrested for embezzling millions through fake gold loan accounts.

Feb 6 • 17:41 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Store manager defrauded employer for six months: embezzled nearly 15,000 euros

A 33-year-old store manager in Tallinn is facing charges for embezzling 14,700 euros from her employer over five months by falsely reporting cash deposits to the bank.

Feb 4 • 06:00 UTC

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