David Drumm denies fraud charges in Anglo trial

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David Drumm has pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to defraud and false accounting at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, with the trial reported on 5 March 2018.

The charges allege he helped create the impression that Anglo Irish Bank deposits were €7.2 billion higher than they were. The trial continued before Judge Karen O’Connor and a jury, while evidence concerned transactions between Anglo and Irish Life & Permanent in September 2008.