German shareholder group files criminal complaint against Wirecard auditors

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The German shareholders' association SdK has filed a criminal complaint against the auditors of scandal-hit payments firm Wirecard.

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The accountancy last week refused to sign off Wirecard's 2019 accounts after discovering 1.9 billion euros of cash had gone missing from its balance sheet.

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