Former Italian Foreign Minister Gianfranco Fini is  under investigation in a money-laundering probe, L'Espresso reported quoting sources in law enforcement agencies.

As it was noted, that Financial guard of the country seized around five million euros worth of assets from Fini's two family members and his partner, in relation to the same probe. Alleged crimes have been  committed since 2008.

Fini has received notification that he is under investigation, the sources said.