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Vatican finances

Torzi’s Vatican extortion charges linked to missing government bonds

News: Vatican Finances

Ed. Condon
Jan 06, 2021
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A businessman embroiled in the Vatican financial scandal pressured Vatican investment managers to help him cover a legal settlement to repay an insurance firm, after his companies were accused of misappropriating tens of millions of euros in Italian government bonds. 

Businessman Gianluigi Torzi solicited 10 million euros at a 2018 meeting with Vatican i…

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