Probe Uncovers 890 Credit Suisse Accounts with Potential Nazi Links, Says US Senator

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Firstpost•03-02-2026, 21:09
Probe Uncovers 890 Credit Suisse Accounts with Potential Nazi Links, Says US Senator
- •US Senator Chuck Grassley revealed an investigation identified 890 Credit Suisse accounts with potential Nazi links, ahead of a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.
- •The accounts include previously undisclosed wartime holdings tied to the German Foreign Office, a German arms manufacturer, and the German Red Cross.
- •The probe found Credit Suisse's banking ties with the Nazi SS were more extensive than known, including an account for the SS's economic arm.
- •New details emerged about a scheme that aided Nazis in fleeing to Argentina.
- •UBS, which acquired Credit Suisse, expressed deep regret over the WWII era's dark chapter in Swiss banking and is committed to completing the investigation.
Why It Matters: An investigation found 890 Credit Suisse accounts with potential Nazi links, revealing deeper ties than previously known.
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