The Irish Times

Michael Lynn trial hears of former solicitor’s arrest

Multimillion-euro theft trial involves 21 counts

Thu Apr 07 2022 - 18:08

Lynn told bank manager he intended to stay in country, court hears

Meeting held with lender after newspaper reported on solicitor’s business affairs

Fri Mar 04 2022 - 16:43

Auditor denies knowledge of alleged secret deal between Lynn and Fingleton

‘Our procedures could have been better’ former Irish Nationwide auditor tells court

Tue Mar 01 2022 - 21:07

Michael Lynn breached €3.6m loan agreement within a year

Loan to purchase 11 properties issued to former solicitor by Ulster Bank in 2006

Fri Feb 25 2022 - 17:01

Bank lost total value of €1.3m loan to Michael Lynn within months

Repayments to National Irish Bank ceased in October 2007, court told

Thu Feb 24 2022 - 18:42

Michael Lynn applied for €1.4m loan for four investment properties

Court hears from branch manager of National Irish Bank in trial of former solicitor

Wed Feb 23 2022 - 17:34

Accountant questions documents in Michael Lynn trial

Documents purported to be signed by firm were not his firm’s documents, court told

Mon Feb 21 2022 - 17:58

Urbeo sees opportunities in Covid to expand property activities

Investment group to expand beyond private residential sector as former NewERA head joins its board

Mon Jul 27 2020 - 06:00

AIB and Bank of Ireland are the big beasts of banking again

Banks share 60% of mortgage market, and their dominance is scaring competitors away

Fri Aug 03 2018 - 05:00

Once high-flying David Drumm falls to earth with six-year sentence

It took years to bring former Anglo chief to justice and he had to endure an excruciating wait of his own for his sentence

Wed Jun 20 2018 - 20:42

Drumm isolated as repetitive prosecution narrative emerged

Former Anglo chief took copious notes as 49 prosecution witnesses gave evidence

Wed Jun 06 2018 - 20:57

David Drumm guilty verdict: 87 days in court 19

Former Anglo chief executive seldom reacted during evidence

Wed Jun 06 2018 - 16:54

Banker says ears ‘pricked up’ at conversation over Anglo billions

Witness at trial of David Drumm says he told his boss things were getting dangerous

Fri Apr 27 2018 - 17:03

Ex-Anglo official tells Drumm trial she amended minutes because bank chiefs told her

David Drumm denies conspiring to defraud depositors and investors

Wed Feb 21 2018 - 11:59

David Drumm pleads not guilty as Anglo Irish Bank trial starts

Ex-Anglo chief denies conspiracy to defraud and false accounting

Wed Jan 10 2018 - 15:24

Death occurs of travel trade pioneer Gillian Bowler

Entrepreneur was influential figure who grew Budget Travel from small beginnings

Thu Dec 15 2016 - 19:26

European shares rise for fourth straight session

Bank of Ireland, Ryanair and housebuilder Abbey among the top gainers in Dublin

Tue Jul 12 2016 - 19:08

Anglo trial told accused entered into dishonest scheme

Counsel said it was no defence to say they had been told to do what they did by more senior people in the bank

Tue May 10 2016 - 18:37

Irish Life actuary incredulous at €6bn loan to Anglo

Chief actuary at Irish Life Assurance tells court parent company would not have had that sort of money to invest

Tue Apr 12 2016 - 18:00

Anglo auditor was ‘concerned’ about €7.2bn transfer

Four former senior bankers from Anglo and ILP accused of conspiring to mislead investors

Wed Mar 16 2016 - 01:00

Sixty-nine homes repossessed in Dublin city last year

33 others ‘settled prior to repossession’, eight withdrawn and 17 homes ‘pending’

Mon Mar 07 2016 - 01:03

Anglo Irish Bank case continues to hear legal argument

Jury is due to return on Friday

Wed Feb 24 2016 - 18:02

Anglo dealer told regulator how bank was ‘trying to manipulate’ balance sheet

Financial Regulator’s office told: “We have boosted our customer funding number. It’s not a real number.”

Mon Feb 22 2016 - 18:02

Court hears of Anglo Irish Bank ‘back-to-back’ plan

Credit Suisse rejected Anglo invitation to take part in overnight transfer, court told

Fri Feb 19 2016 - 19:14

Former anglo bonds manager says they were ‘all paid off in full’

Executive denies suggestion that bonds issued by the bank in 2008 were ultimately worthless

Thu Feb 18 2016 - 17:47

Former Anglo executive fails to recall ‘widespread jubilation’ over deposits

Witness tells court of ‘constant state of crisis’

Wed Feb 17 2016 - 17:16

Ex-Anglo director saw nothing improper about ILP deposits

Bankder says he was acting under the direction of his former CEO David Drumm

Tue Feb 09 2016 - 18:30

Drumm aware of dishonest €7.2bn Anglo transfers, court told

Ex-bankers plead not guilty to misleading investors

Wed Jan 20 2016 - 22:15

Identity of person in paper trail crucial issue in ‘Slab’ Murphy trial

Lawyers for the prominent republican spoke throughout of ‘a forger afoot in the case’

Fri Dec 18 2015 - 09:28

Thomas ‘Slab’ Murphy guilty of tax evasion after 32-day trial

Special Criminal Court ‘satisfied beyond reasonable doubt’ of guilt on all counts

Thu Dec 17 2015 - 21:45

European shares rise with expectation of ECB assistance

Swiss-Irish food group Aryzta finishes day up 6.5 per cent and Volkswagon rallies

Tue Dec 01 2015 - 01:00

€10bn per day withdrawn ahead of guarantee, inquiry told

PWC predicted losses of only €10.6bn for Irish banks

Wed Sept 09 2015 - 12:05

Banking Inquiry told regulation in 2006-2008 ‘not appropriate’

‘It is only reasonable to accept the pre-existing regulatory regime was not fully appropriate’

Wed May 27 2015 - 15:07

Limited role of courts in mortgage arrears cases clarified

Supreme Court defines courts’ position on code of conduct on mortgage arrears

Sat May 16 2015 - 01:00