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World Finance Corporation (abbreviated WFC; later renamed simply WFC Corp.) was a financial corporation founded in 1971 and headquartered in Coral Gables Florida. When WFC Corp was headed and controlled by Guillermo Hernandez-Cartaya (a former Cuban banker who was an agent of the CIA, and believed to be an agent of the Mafia, and also of various Colombian drug lords) through the WFC Group shell company, it became known for a major financial scandal in which over $50 million was lost. This scandal was the subject of a 60 Minutes segment on 26 February 1978. Cartaya controlled it through a number of shell companies, the most well known of which was the WFC Group.

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  • World Finance Corporation (abrégé WFC, rebaptisé simplement WFC Corp. par la suite) est une société financière créée en 1971 et basée à Coral Gables en Floride. Lorsque WFC Corp était dirigée et contrôlée par (un ancien banquier de Cuba qui était un agent de la CIA, fortement soupçonné d'être un agent de la mafia, de Fidel Castro, et aussi de divers seigneurs colombiens de la drogue) par le biais de la société , il est devenu connu pour un important scandale financier dans lequel plus de 50 millions de dollars ont été détournés. Cartaya contrôlait les détournements par un certain nombre de sociétés-écrans, la plus connue restant le Groupe . (fr)
  • World Finance Corporation (abbreviated WFC; later renamed simply WFC Corp.) was a financial corporation founded in 1971 and headquartered in Coral Gables Florida. When WFC Corp was headed and controlled by Guillermo Hernandez-Cartaya (a former Cuban banker who was an agent of the CIA, and believed to be an agent of the Mafia, and also of various Colombian drug lords) through the WFC Group shell company, it became known for a major financial scandal in which over $50 million was lost. This scandal was the subject of a 60 Minutes segment on 26 February 1978. Cartaya controlled it through a number of shell companies, the most well known of which was the WFC Group. (en)
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