Signa founder Rene Benko arrives in parliament. He has been summoned to a parliamentary committee investigating the alleged preferential treatment of entrepreneurs by the chancellor's party, the OeVP.

Rene Benko, then head of the Austrian Signa Group, stands in the audience at the grand opening of a Galeria department store. Austrian authorities are still unable to unravel the full whereabouts of ...

Benko found guilty on one count, acquitted on another Signa bankruptcy is Austria's biggest since World War Two Court rules he tried to keep 300,000 euros from creditors Ex-billionaire still faces at ...

Austrian real estate developer Rene Benko was found guilty on one count of bankruptcy fraud as he tried to hide cash from duped investors. It was the first of some 14 ...

Trial in Innsbruck is the first since Signa's collapse Benko has been in custody since arrest in January He is accused of trying to hide funds from creditors Broad investigation into other possible ...

Fallen Austrian property tycoon Rene Benko pleaded not guilty Tuesday to alleged fraud, the first charges in a wide-ranging investigation into the insolvency of his former real estate empire. Benko, ...

Austrian Property Tycoon Benko's Detention Extended for Two Weeks VIENNA (Reuters) - Austrian property tycoon Rene Benko can remain in custody for a further 14 days, a Vienna court ruled on Friday, ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Austria’s anti-corruption prosecutors have opened an investigation into property mogul René Benko for allegedly ...

Austria Arrests Property Tycoon Benko, Suspected of Trying to Hide Assets By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) -Austria has arrested Rene Benko, the founder of fallen property group Signa, on suspicion ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. René Benko, the Austrian real estate tycoon who founded the collapsed Signa empire, will return to court this ...