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Greek Businessman Dimitris Kontominas Dies at 83
Dimitris Kontominas, a Greek businessman that was involved in insurance, retail trade, cinema and was the owner of television channel Alpha has died at the age of 83, the broadcaster announced Thursday.
Kontominas had been facing serious health problems in...
Crime
Kontominas Out On 5M Euro Bail
Greece 's Alpha TV owner Dimitris Kontominas, one of 25 people arrested in a probe into 500 million euros in bad loans at the failed state-owned Hellenic Postbank was released from custody on Jan. 15 on five million euros...
Crime
Prosecutor Wants Kontominas Detained
A Greek prosecutor on Jan. 14 asked that Alpha TV channel and Interamerican insurance firm owner Dimitris Kontominas, implicated in a growing scandal involving bad loans at the failed state-owned Hellenic Postbank be kept in custody until his trial.
Twenty-five...
Crime
Varotsis Released for Postbank Fraud
Hellenic Postbank (TT) executive, Marios Varotsis was the first to be released after submitting his written statement. He is among 30 defendants arrested so far in the case of bad loans.
Varotsis was released on condition that he post's bail...
Crime
Greek Scandal Bank Ex-Chief Caught in Turkey
As a probe into bad loans given out by the state-run Hellenic Postbank (TT) has allegedly discovered a widespread ring of officials handing out money to businessmen who pocketed it, the institution's former President, Angelos Filippides was arrested in...
Crime
Three Arrested, Twenty-Five Charged in Greek Bank Fraud
New facts have come to light in the alleged fraud case involving Hellenic Postbank and loans granted to businessmen between 2006-2011.
Since yesterday evening, Greek businessman Dimitris Kontominas was being treated for a respiratory infection at a private hospital under armed...
Crime
Ten Charged in Greek Bank Fraud
In yet another case of alleged fraud involving a Greek bank, at least 10 arrest warrants have been issued in connection with suspect loans worth more than 400 million euros ($543.8 million) given by Hellenic Postbank between 2006-2011, according...