More Banks in Europe Identified in Tax Probe
August 19th, 2009
Wall Street Journal
Wealthy U.S. citizens using a tax-evasion amnesty program have identified nearly 10 Swiss and European banks where their accounts are held, opening new fronts in the Internal Revenue Service’s probe into potential tax crimes, according to people familiar with the situation.
Among the banks named in the voluntary disclosures are Swiss banks Credit Suisse Group AG, Julius Baer Holding AG, Zürcher Kantonalbank and Union Bancaire Privée, known as UBP.
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