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Wirecard’s reluctant whistleblower tells his story: ‘They tried to destroy me’

9 mins | May 26, 2021
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He revealed one of Europe’s biggest corporate frauds. Dan McCrum, Stefania Palma and Olaf Storbeck explore the story of how Pav Gill — Wirecard’s first in-house lawyer — exposed with the help of his mother the company’s sophisticated global $4billion scam. In a series of interviews in obscure coffee shops and Singapore hotel lobbies, he reflects on why doing the right thing "always has a cost."

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