The founder of fallen Austrian property group Signa, Rene Benko, has been arrested on suspicion of falsifying a receipt and ...

Austrian property tycoon René Benko has been arrested, as Vienna’s criminal prosecutors accused him of making inaccurate statements during the insolvency proceedings of his Signa property holding in ...

VIENNA - The founder of fallen Austrian property group Signa, Rene Benko, has been arrested in his villa in Innsbruck, ...

Austria: A self-made billionaire, Benko tapped low interest rates to rapidly expand his business, acquiring stakes in prestigious properties from Britain's Selfridges department stores to the Chrysler ...

The arrest of Rene Benko on Thursday marks a new low for the Austrian property magnate following the collapse of his business empire, Signa Holding.

The magnate was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of falsifying an invoice and trying to hide assets from creditors, ...

Austrian anti-corruption officials on Thursday arrested fallen real estate tycoon Rene Benko as part of a wide-ranging fraud probe, alleging that he had attempted to conceal assets.

The founder of the bankrupt real estate conglomerate Signa had so far been able to continue living undisturbed in a luxurious villa. But now, the handcuffs have finally clicked.

The former co-owner of Selfridges has been arrested in Austria on suspicion of fraud following the implosion of his property empire Signa ...

René Benko's Signa Holding once held a 50% stake in New York City's iconic Chrysler Building and a 40% stake in the UK's Selfridges department stores.

Rene Benko, founder of the defunct Austrian property group Signa, has been arrested on charges of falsifying a receipt and hiding assets from creditors amid his company's insolvency issues.