The Swiss Bankers Association said it accepted the findings of a team of auditors probing Holocaust-era dormant accounts in the Alpine nation’s banks. The auditors for the Volcker Commission found some 44,700 accounts that may have belonged to Holocaust victims in addition to the 5,570 already published. The auditors also found nearly 2,000 accounts that may have belonged to senior Nazi officials.
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