How two ‘besties’ almost got away with scamming millions from NAB
As a team of police was searching Helen Rosamond’s terrace house in April 2018, they made an eye-popping discovery. Inside one of the Sydney businesswoman’s two safes was a million-dollar cheque. It was in a National Australia Bank envelope labelled “bank cheque Rosemary Rogers.”
Five years after that police search, Rogers is in jail and Rosamond will be sentenced on Monday.
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This week in The Fin podcast, senior reporter Max Mason on how these two former ‘besties’ turned on each other after their multi-million dollar fraud unravelled, and why it took NAB years to uncover their lucrative scheme. And legal editor Michael Pelly gives his take on what it means for white-collar crime in Australia.
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