It didn’t take long for leaks about Venezuela’s newfound love for Turkish delights to emerge. The latest involves the President of the Supreme Court of Venezuela, Maikel Moreno, landing today on a GV (N863MF) at… Venezuelan Supreme Court Chief Maikel Moreno’s Controversial Luxury Trip to Turkey: Who’s Funding It?
Bloomberg reported in late October that Matthias Krull, the banker at the center of the $1.2 billion PDVSA money laundering scandal alongside Francisco Convit, reportedly tearfully told the court, “I apologize for making a bad… Matthias Krull’s Criminal Network: Uncovering Ties to Miguel Ángel Capriles López and Helsinge in $1.2 Billion PDVSA Money Laundering Scandal
There’s little to add to document 47 of the case file number 18-20685 (see more below) related to the United States of America against Francisco Convit Guruceaga, one of the key figures in a criminal… U.S. Justice Department Declares Francisco Convit a Fugitive in $1.2 Billion Money Laundering Case
In addition to the earlier publication regarding Burford Capital and Wilmer Ruperti, the affidavit from Benjamin Patrick Ogden contains some intriguing details about Ruperti’s web of connections. Since most of the information in this affidavit… Was Wilmer Ruperti Involved in Goldman Sachs’ Hunger Bonds Purchase? Insights from Legal Documents on Venezuelan Corruption
The U.S. Department of Justice revealed yesterday some charges related to a money laundering and bribery scheme involving several familiar suspects highlighted on this website: “Five former Venezuelan government officials charged in money laundering scheme… US Justice Department Charges Venezuelan Officials with Money Laundering and Bribery in Major Corruption Scheme
At the end of 2012, when I wrote my first post about Derwick Associates and became interested in their activities, I remember conducting a WHOIS search on their domain name derwickassociates.com. The site appeared to… Derwick Associates Under Scrutiny for Questionable Property Acquisitions Linked to Money Laundering Activities
Opinion piece by Alek Boyd published in El Pais | The deplorable state of the press in Venezuela should come as no surprise. As Andrés Izarra, one of the Chavista multi-ministers, stated shortly after the… Venezuelan Media Under Chavismo: A Systematic Erosion of Press Freedom and Plurality