At the hearing, a judge will decide whether the three should remain in custody or be released pending trial, Coppens said. The co-founders had already been sidelined for several months, ever since a slew of accounting scandals and fraud allegations sent the stock crashing late last year and forced the firm to seek bankruptcy protection in Belgium, the United States and South Korea. He also declined to comment on reports of the company's imminent disintegration. Get your MBizCentral news delivered by e-mail newsletters. Printer friendly version.
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