# Serbia detains Alta Bank owner Davor Macura

https://mins.news/en/item/125890

- Meduza, 2026-11-02 17:34 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/11/02/serbia-detains-alta-bank-owner-davor-macura-after-bank-used-by-russian-emigrants-loses-license

> Serbian media outlet Nova.rs reported that Davor Macura, owner of Alta Bank and a businessman with close ties to the Serbian Progressive Party, was detained. Prosecutors confirmed two other bank employees were also held. Macura is suspected of embezzling 45 billion dinars (about $430 million). The central bank had revoked Alta’s license and frozen customer accounts, while prosecutors investigate whether money was transferred abroad.
