The Serbian financial entrepreneur Davor Macura, a businessman considered to be close to Aleksandar Vučić’s Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) and owner of Alta Banka – which was declared bankrupt in the last few hours – was arrested overnight, according to Nova.rs. The police had previously carried out searches at Alta Banka’s offices for over 30 hours, starting on Saturday. In the early hours of Saturday morning, the Executive Board of the National Bank of Serbia had revoked the bank’s operating licence, declaring it bankrupt.
Macura’s arrest was announced by the Serbian Public Prosecutor’s Office for Organised Crime (TOK). In addition to him, G.M., head of the Treasury and Cash Management department at Alta Bank, and…