The self-proclaimed independent state "Königreich Deutschland" (Kingdom of Germany), a group of German Reich revivalists, is under investigation by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA). An investigation by Swiss public television, SRF, has warned of the scams perpetrated by this group, which is attempting to expand its presence in Switzerland. Do you want to read our weekly top stories? Subscribe here. The Königreich Deutschland (KRD) is on a watch list that can be consulted on the FINMA website, as reported by SRF on Saturday. The companies and individuals on this list are being monitored for various illegal activities. Representatives of the German-based group are alleged to have offered unauthorised banking and insurance services at events in Switzerland and to have intensified their efforts to gain a foothold in the country. On the radar of German authorities This movement and its leader, the self-proclaimed “Emperor of Germany” Peter Fitzek, have been under ...
