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Paul Murphy

Head of investigations at the Financial Times in London. Mentor to Sam Jones and central figure in the Wirecard investigation.

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43 snips
Jun 14, 2025 • 38min

Hot Money: Agent of Chaos - Ep. 1, The Bribe

Paul Murphy, Head of Investigations at the Financial Times, dives into the shocking disappearance of Jan Marsalek, Wirecard’s COO, who turned out to be a Russian spy. The podcast reveals intense undercover meetings filled with threats and bribes as journalists pursue the truth. Topics range from espionage and corporate fraud to geopolitical tensions, spotlighting dangerous ties between power and corruption. Through riveting storytelling, it uncovers Marsalek’s secret life and the high-stakes world of misinformation that surrounds him.
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23 snips
Jun 10, 2025 • 38min

Episode 1: The Bribe

Paul Murphy, head of investigations at the Financial Times, shares chilling insights into his work on the Wirecard scandal. He recounts a nerve-wracking experience of meeting Jan Marsalek while wearing a wire, navigating a world filled with deceit and danger. Their lunch reveals not just offer of bribes but also the intricate connections between corporate fraud and geopolitical corruption, linking back to shocking events like the Salisbury poisonings. As personal safety clashes with professional duty, Murphy sheds light on the high-stakes game of investigative journalism.
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22 snips
Jun 19, 2025 • 38min

Warlords, Espionage, and Disinformation | Introducing Hot Money: Agent of Chaos

Paul Murphy, Head of Investigations at the Financial Times, shares insights from his deep dive into the Wirecard scandal. He reveals the mysterious disappearance of COO Jan Marsalek and his ties to espionage. The conversation covers the complexities of trust in journalism amidst corporate fraud and personal safety risks. Murphy recounts fascinating lunch meetings filled with deception and intrigue, linking disinformation to broader issues like warlords and geopolitical corruption. Expect twists in a world where authenticity collides with danger!

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