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Trial of four senior bankers in legal argument until next week

Date
2016-02-03
Stage
Trial
Primary locality
Dublin
County
Dublin

Summary

The trial of four senior bankers – Denis Casey, former CEO of Irish Life and Permanent; Willie McAteer, former Head of Finance at Anglo Irish Bank; Peter Fitzpatrick, former ILP director of finance; and John Bowe, former Anglo head of capital markets – continues in legal argument until next week. They are accused of conspiring to mislead investors by using interbank loans to inflate Anglo Irish Bank's value by €7.2 billion between 1 March and 30 September 2008. All four pleaded not guilty. The court has paused the jury for a legal dispute and will resume on Monday.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Trial of four senior bankers in legal argument until next week. Charges or matters: conspiring to mislead investors. Procedural stage: trial

When:

Case subjects

Denis Casey

Accused

Charges: conspiring to mislead investors (Alleged Or Contested)

Plea: Not guilty

John Bowe

Accused

Charges: conspiring to mislead investors (Alleged Or Contested)

Plea: Not guilty

Peter Fitzpatrick

Accused

Charges: conspiring to mislead investors (Alleged Or Contested)

Plea: Not guilty

Willie McAteer

Accused

Charges: conspiring to mislead investors (Alleged Or Contested)

Places mentioned

Secondary Mention
Court Venue
  • Dublin
  • Dublin Circuit Criminal Court

Topics

Stage Trial

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