January 18, 2011 - WikiLeaks handed offshore account details from ex-Swiss
Bank Julius Bär has told the BBC that the former employee was “disgruntled and frustrated about unfulfilled career aspirations”, and after leaving the bank embarked upon “a personal intimidation campaign and vendetta” against his former employers.
January 18, 2011 - Banker Awaits Trial for "Stealing" Data Showing Wrongdoi
Mr. Elmer is working with Swiss and German authorities, exposing how Julius Baer purposefully helped clients commit tax evasion and other crimes. He's also begun working with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service and Justice Department.
January 17, 2011 - WikiLeaks promises to reveal Swiss banking secrets
WikiLeaks could release the secret Swiss banking records in "a matter of weeks" if it can process them quickly enough, Assange said....
January 17, 2011 - BJP asks govt to name indian acct holders
In the wake of a former Swiss banker's revelations that some Asians were among 2,000 account holders in his bank, BJP on Monday asked the government to make public names of Indians among them.
January 17, 2011 - Wikileaks given data on Swiss bank accounts
A former Swiss banker has passed on data containing account details of 2,000 prominent people to Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.
January 17, 2011 - Former Swiss banker poised to give account details to Wi
Elmer said that the data involved multimillionaires, international companies and hedge funds from several countries including the US, Britain and Germany.
January 17, 2011 - Ex-Banker to Give WikiLeaks Offshore Bank Account Data
Rudolf Elmer, who headed the Cayman Islands office of Julius Baer until he was fired in 2002, says his goal is “educating society about offshore abuses and how they work.”
January 17, 2011 - Sacked Julius Baer Banker To Hand Fresh Client Data
Rudolf Elmer, who was sacked from Julius Baer in 2002 and who goes on trial in Switzerland on Wednesday for breaching bank secrecy, will hand over more data to Wikileaks at a news conference in London, the news service quoted Der Sonntag as saying.
January 17, 2011 - WikiLeaks: Banking secrets of rich leaked
The overseas bank account details of 2000 "high-net worth" individuals and corporations - detailing widespread possible tax evasion - will be handed to WikiLeaks tomorrow.
January 16, 2011 - Swiss tax whistleblower to give WikiLeaks new data: repo
Julius Baer has denied Elmer's allegations that it helped rich clients evade taxes and says he launched a campaign to seek to discredit the bank and some of its clients after he was dismissed.
January 16, 2011 - Julius Baer Whistleblower To Expose 2,000 High Net Worth
Julius Baer Whistleblower To Expose 2,000 High Net Worth Tax Evaders To The World
January 16, 2011 - Swiss tax whistleblower to give WikiLeaks new data: repo
Elmer told the Swiss paper he would hand over two compact discs containing the names and account details of around 2,000 bank clients
1/16/2011 - Swiss whistleblower Rudolf Elmer plans to hand over offshore ba
The offshore bank account details of 2,000 "high net worth individuals" and corporations – detailing massive potential tax evasion – will be handed over to the WikiLeaks organisation in London tomorrow...
1/1/2011 -Swiss Banker Who Brought World's Attention To Wikileaks on Trial
Elmer said he will admit certain counts of coercion, but insisted he didn't break Swiss banking secrecy laws because the files he distributed belonged to a Julius Baer subsidiary in the Cayman Islands, where he worked for the bank for eight years.
January 11, 2011 -Swiss banker who used WikiLeaks faces trial
Swiss financial newspaper Cash was among those that in 2005 received a copy of a CD containing 170 megabytes of data on the Julius Baer's Cayman operations. The files reportedly showed the bank helped its clients set up secret offshore accounts to avoid paying taxes.