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Swiss police search HSBC offices; bank faces laundering probe
February 18, 2015

Swiss police today searched HSBC offices here as part of its probe into "suspected money laundering" by the global banking giant, which has been in news for a leaked list of its account holders that included 1,195 Indian names.

The banking major has come under the scanner after a global expose earlier this month by a grouping of investigative journalists disclosed details of over one lakh account holders in HSBC Geneva branch. This included 1,195 Indian names, including those of big corporates and political leaders.
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