Bastian Obermayer

Bastian Obermayer (born 1977 in Rosenheim) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning German investigative journalist with the Munich-based newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung (SZ), and the reporter who received the Panama Papers from an anonymous source.[1][2][3][4][5]

Bastian Obermayer
Born10 December 1977 (aged 48)
NationalityGerman
Alma materLudwig Maximilian University of Munich Deutsche Journalistenschule
Occupationinvestigative journalist, Süddeutsche Zeitung
Known forPanama Papers

Obermayer is also author of several books, among them the best selling account of the Panama Papers: The Panama Papers: Breaking the Story of How the Rich and Powerful Hide Their Money[dead link][6] - co-authored by his colleague Frederik Obermaier.

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