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Supreme court prosecutor Efterpi Koutzamani called the decision to let 42 defendants in the stock market bubble “provocative.” The prosecutor also said that she is waiting for the decision to be registered so she can proceed to lifting the decision, asking at the same time to be handed the decision as soon as possible.

Thirteen years after the huge scandal with the stock market bubble in which thousands upon thousands of small-time investors lost their savings and more, while social security fund assets were essentially looted in order to fuel bourse speculation, the case reached its final, if disappointing verdict.