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Italian Authorities Seize €20 Million from Actress Ursula Andress

3/26/2026

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Italian authorities seized €20 million in assets tied to Ursula Andress, the Swiss actress.
The move followed her complaint that assets were depleted through mismanagement by financial advisers.
Investigations found about 18 million Swiss francs misappropriated via opaque transactions.
The funds were traced to a Tuscany real estate complex, prompting a Florence court seizure.
No suspects have been identified; Andress, now 90, rose to fame in 1962's Dr. No.

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Italian authorities seized €20 million in assets tied to Ursula Andress, the Swiss actress.
The move followed her complaint that assets were depleted through mismanagement by financial advisers.
Investigations found about 18 million Swiss francs misappropriated via opaque transactions.
The funds were traced to a Tuscany real estate complex, prompting a Florence court seizure.
No suspects have been identified; Andress, now 90, rose to fame in 1962's Dr. No.