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  1. Daniel Vorcaro ran a fraud scheme, the Central Bank liquidated Bank Master, and Augusto Ferreira Lima bribed politicians in Brazil.

Brazilian Justices Cite Technical Issues Accessing Evidence in Banco Master Failure

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 20
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Two Supreme Court justices, André Mendonça and Luiz Fux, informed the Federal Police they could not effectively access a 500 gigabyte phone copy related to the failure of Banco Master. The justices cited either technical difficulties or a defect in the media provided by the police. Banco Master, a mid-sized São Paulo lender, was ordered liquidated by the central bank on November 18.

From riotimesonline.com

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The liquidation of Banco Master by the central bank was ordered due to fraud. The case, which involves Daniel Vorcaro, the founder of the lender, is moving from financial matters into Brazil’s institutional legal sphere. This highlights regulatory challenges within the Brazilian financial sector.

Daniel Vorcaro was involved in a fraud scheme, leading to the central bank liquidating Banco Master, while Augusto Ferreira Lima was also linked to bribing politicians in Brazil.

From riotimesonline.com

Who's involved

  • Banco MasterBrazilian financial institution ordered liquidated by the central bank due to fraud.
  • Daniel VorcaroFounder of Banco Master, which collapsed amid massive fraud investigations.
  • central bankPublic institution that ordered the liquidation of Banco Master due to fraud.

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