BERLIN: A former German bank executive has been arrested for allegedly accepting a $50 million kickback in the 2006 sale of a large stake in the Formula One's rights holding company, German prosecutors said.
The former risk manager of regional public-sector wholesale bank BayernLB was taken into custody Wednesday on charges of corruption, tax fraud and breach of trust toward his former employer, prosecutors in Munich said in a statement.
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