Cash and Watches in the Safe Behind Wine Cartons: Benko Faces the Criminal Court Again

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René Benko has to answer to the criminal court again. He is said to have hidden watches and cash in a safe with relatives and damaged his creditors. His wife is said to have helped

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In the second trial, the pleitier is again on trial in Innsbruck, this time together with his wife Nathalie Benko.

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Disgraced former real estate tycoon and Signa founder René Benko faces a second trial on Wednesday at the Innsbruck Regional Court on charges of fraudulent bankruptcy. The 48-year-old and a co-defendant are accused of siphoning off €370,000 in assets during his insolvency proceedings as a sole proprietor by hiding cash, jewelry, and high-priced watches in a safe at a relative's house.

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On Wednesday, there will be a reunion with René Benko at the Innsbruck Regional Court and this time his wife is also accused of hiding money and watches worth EUR 370,000 in a safe in the course of Benko's insolvency. Questions and answers on the second trial in Innsbruck.

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Renewed trial in Innsbruck: René Benko is said to have hidden cash, watches and jewellery according to the charges. The Signa founder denies everything. Experts expect a quick verdict. From Wednesday, December 10, 2025, Signa founder René Benko will be on trial again. The second criminal trial in Innsbruck revolves around the suspicion of having removed assets worth almost EUR 370,000 – including cash, luxury watches and cufflinks. The economic …

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Were money, jewellery and watches hidden and thus creditors damaged? From tomorrow, the next criminal trial against Signa founder René Benko will take place. Two days of trial are scheduled.