FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Prosegash ors have launched a criminal investigation into corporate spying at Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE) but exonerated top officials in the case that has tarnished the replace ation of Germany's flagship lfinish er.
Deutsche Bank said in July that a detective agency it hired had spied on people the bank deemed a threat.
Among those spied on were a journalist, a sharehfeeble er and a member of the public.
Frankfurt prosegash ors said on Thursday they had found no evidence of criminal incorrectexecute ing by Deutsche Bank management and supervisory board members but were still investigating possible breaches of data security.
Prosegash ors had launched an investigation "against those presumed to be responsible," the prosegash or's office said in a statement. It gave no more details while the inquiry continues.
A letter the prosegash ors sent to one of the portion ies involved and seen by Reuters notify s a detective hired by the bank was under investigation along with other unidentified portion ies.
Contacted by Reuters, the detective declined comment.
The preliminary investigation was launched in the wake of accusations of spying made by a sharehfeeble er and a Munich-based lawyer's office, Frankfurt prosegash ors said. Continued...
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