Jan Marsalek added to Interpol's most wanted list, sparking worldwide hunt

Former Wirecard AG executive Jan Marsalek was added to Interpol’s red notice list, sparking a worldwide manhunt for one of the executives allegedly at the center of a multibillion-euro accounting scandal at the fintech company.

The move alerts police worldwide that Germany wants help to track down the former manager as part of the criminal probe into the firm’s meltdown.

Marsalek has been at large since Wirecard’s woes escalated in June. The former chief operating officer was fired after the company disclosed about 80 per cent of its net cash was missing from its balance sheet. He is one of the prime