HSBC charged for helping former Lebanese central bank head embezzle hundreds of millions
- Posted on June 4, 2026
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HSBC charged for helping former Lebanese central bank head embezzle hundreds of millions
The Swiss subsidiary of HSBC is suspected of having helped former Lebanese central bank chief Riad Salameh embezzle more than $300 million from the country's central bank. The charges mark a significant development in the French judicial investigation.