The lawyers of Austrian property entrepreneur René Benko have rejected allegations of money laundering against the head of the insolvent Signa Group. “The theories and allegations made in previous reports are unfounded,” explained Munich-based lawyer Florian Ufer. “They are rejected.” The Munich public prosecutor’s office had confirmed the previous day that there were investigations into suspected money laundering in connection with the Signa Group, but without naming one or more of the accused. The reason for this is criminal charges, it said, adding that these investigations have not progres…