Hunt for Mazda millions reaches NZ

Hunt for Mazda millions reaches NZ
The fraud was committed against Mazda's European arm. (Image: Supplied)
Victoria Young
Five defendants are being sued in a New Zealand court for allegedly helping a German fraudster hold millions of dollars in assets in New Zealand.Lawyer Christopher Griggs said his client, the administrator of Mazda fraudster Rolf Häring’s bankruptcy, was “alleging a complex money laundering conspiracy” to recover Häring’s assets in New Zealand. According to German media outlet Leverkusener-Anzeiger, in 2013 Häring was convicted of helping former Mazda Europe PR manager Franz Danner rip off the car com...

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