SoftBank is making a huge investment into one of the providers of the kind of digital commerce infrastructure that underpins many of the companies that it backs. Today, Wirecard — a digital payments ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Wirecard is a middleman. It stands between online stores and the payment networks of Visa and Mastercard, ...

For those who just came back from a 15 year space mission: Wirecard AG (ETR:WDI) is a German company that according to its website is “one of the world’s fastest-growing digital platforms for ...

The defense team for Wirecard's ex-boss called the charges against him "absurd." The company's collapse in 2020 dealt a blow to Germany's business reputation and ...

German scandals are not like other scandals. The bouquet of a classic German scandal contains unmistakable notes: a rabbit-hole impenetrability, the implication of an entire guilt-ridden society, and, ...

Britain’s financial watchdog has lifted restrictions on Wirecard’s UK operations, restoring services to hundreds of thousands of people and businesses who were locked out of accounts linked to the ...

German police have arrested Markus Braun, the former chief executive of the Munich-based fintech company Wirecard, for fraud, prosecutors in Munich said on Tuesday. Braun turned himself in to German ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In part one we looked at an apparent mismatch in the transient assets and liabilities reported by Wirecard for ...