
It’s Madrid, March 2017. A former official in Venezuela's oil ministry, a lawyer, and three financial advisors are meeting to discuss business. They want to move corruptly-obtained cash without anyone noticing. But little do they know, one of them is wearing a hidden microphone, and records the whole conversation, laying bare the mechanics of a plot to launder millions of dollars embezzled from Ve... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 12 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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A secret recording from a clandestine sting operation reveals the plans of financial experts enlisted to help Urdaneta bypass international banking controls to move the corrupt funds.
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With reporting from Miami to Madrid, Venezuelan journalist Laura Weffer unpacks the mechanics of the corrupt loan schemes that allowed elites to siphon off more than a billion dollars from Venezuela’s state oil company, PDVSA.
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Exiled Venezuelan journalist Laura Weffer travels to Florida to look for Carmelo Urdaneta, a former oil ministry official at the center of the $1.2 billion “Money Flight” scandal.
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Madrid, March 2017. A Swiss banker, an oil executive from PDVSA—Venezuela's state oil company—and three financial advisors meet to discuss business. They seek to move millions in corrupt funds without anyone noticing. But one of them is wearing a hid... more
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Finally, a podcast! Please please consider ramping up and doing investigations in Massachusetts. The organized crime becomes more normalized to the top every single day.
Very well studied and decoded. Sadly we need these types of studies to learn whats really going on in the international level of corruption and breave people.
This is a great new way into the amazing archive of stories OCCRP has put together, compellingly told. Really enjoying it!
This type of investigative journalism is needed even more than now, and what is uncovered is mind boggling. Thank you, and keep up the amazing work!
So happy to see OCCRP doing podcasts. This is very helpful and informative.
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