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LATEST: Singapore authorities demand records from 12 banks as money laundering probe expanded

CHARGED: Both Wang Qiming and Liu Kai were relationship managers and Chinese nationals employed by Citibank and Swiss private bank Julius Baer, according to a Singapore Police Force statement and the court documents. FILE PHOTO: Singapore skyline.

By Alisha Houlihan for AMLi

Singapore authorities have widened their money laundering investigation, calling for documentation from a dozen banks as part of a S$1BN(€681M) probe.  

Public prosecutors informed a court on Wednesday of their request for documents from financial institutions connected to ten individuals recently arrested and charged in one of Singapore’s largest money laundering and fraud cases.

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