![]() In the US trial of former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng, Leissner testified that he bought Rohana a US$10 million house in London after she threatened him over the 1MDB scandal. Rohana’s link to the 1MDB funds started after she was accused of receiving US$10 million, which she is said to have used to purchase a house in London. On April 13, it was reported that Rohana had agreed to return the US$10 million given to her by Leissner. In April last year, it was reported that the MACC was investigating the case involving Rohana in connection with the money received from Leissner.Īt the time, the MACC had frozen her bank accounts and assets as the commission was actively seeking to recover both money and assets from her. Roger Ng’s lawyer said Tim Leissner was the Goldman Sachs. Disclosing his affair with ex-CEO Rohana Rozhan (pic), former Goldman Sachs banker Tim Leissner says she threatened to expose his involvement with 1MDB if he did not buy her the US10 million London home. Rohana Rozhan is accused of threatening and blackmailing Tim over his role in the 1MDB scandal. ![]() He had also asked for details of the 1MDB-related assets that had been returned. The counsel wants to introduce into evidence an email between Leissner and former Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd CEO Rohana Rozhan. Her reply was in response to a question from Lim Lip Eng (Pakatan Harapan-Kepong) who had earlier asked the prime minister to state if Rohana had returned the money to the government. Rozhan had always wanted to be a businesswoman, so she had a good education and worked hard to become a well-known entrepreneur. Fahmi today added that as of last year, the only thing the 1MDB saga has given to the country was a gift in the form of debts amounting to RM32 billion. ![]() She was the company's CEO for almost eight years before stepping down in 2019. March 7, 2022, 2:42 PM PST Before he was wanted for his role in 1MDB, Low Taek Jho, more commonly known as Jho Low, led a glamorous life that included paying to party with celebrities like Leonardo. Leissner had also pleaded guilty in 2018 to a count of conspiracy for violating US anti-bribery laws and to conspiring to launder money. “The MACC investigation involving Rohana in relation to 1MDB funds is completed and nothing more is required in relation to the case,” said the source when contacted yesterday.Įarlier yesterday, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said, in a written reply in Parliament, said that the Attorney General’s Chambers did not have the information on whether Rohana had returned the US$10 million to the government. In 2011, Rohana Rozhan was named CEO of the Astro Group. ![]()
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