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Lucy Komisar

Lucy Komisar is an investigative journalist who specializes in uncovering corporate misconduct. She deals frequently with offshore banks and corporate secrecy and their links to corporate crime; tax evasion by the rich and powerful; empowerment of dictators and oligarchs; bribery and corruption; pay-to-play politics; drug, arms and people trafficking; and terrorism. Her articles are archived at thekomisarscoop.com.

Most Recent Articles

  • 02 Aug 02

  • Features

    Marcos’ Missing Millions

    Corporate corruption scandals roil the United States, dragging down with them the reputations of the major accounting firms more »

  • 25 Mar 02

  • Features

    Explosive Revelation$, part 2.

    By 2000, according to Backes, Clearstream managed about 15,000 accounts (of which half were non-published) for 2,500 clients in 105 countries; most more »

  • 15 Mar 02

  • Features

    Explosive Revelation$

    The world's biggest banks and multinational corporations have set up a shadowy system to secretly move trillions of dollars--a system that can be exploited by tax evaders, drug runners and even terrorists more »

  • 22 Oct 01

  • Act Locally

    SHELL GAME

    Citibank attacks money-laundering regulations more »