GCHQ puzzles & FINMA Swiss secrets solved by the Irish

Tue, 26 Nov 2024
Conflict of Interest disclaimer: the author has resided in Switzerland, he has taken the Swiss citizenship oath and, from time to time, been party to legal and contractual relationships involving parties referenced in the JuristGate reports. The nature of these relationships is often declared within the research reports although we can't rule out the possibility some relationships or influences have not been explicitly itemized within every report.

Each year the British spies at GCHQ share a puzzle in a Christmas card.

In 2016, an Irishman called David McBryan found the solution to the British puzzle.

In Septmeber 2023, FINMA, the Swiss financial regulator, published a dossier about the JuristGate affair. They redacted the names of the enterprises. They redacted the dates in the dossier.

When Gaelle Jeanmonod published the document, she wrote "PTP" in the filename:

FINMA filename

The CLB used the acronym "PTP" in their filename too.

Daniel Pocock, Irish-Swiss-Australian found the link between the dossier and the JuristGate scandal. He published the first detailed blog about the scandal.

FINMA filename

 

Julie Krattinger
Conflict of Interest disclaimer: the author has resided in Switzerland, he has taken the Swiss citizenship oath and, from time to time, been party to legal and contractual relationships involving parties referenced in the JuristGate reports. The nature of these relationships is often declared within the research reports although we can't rule out the possibility some relationships or influences have not been explicitly itemized within every report.