# Anglo Irish Bank

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Noonan: Lists of high-profile Anglo borrowers are ‘to avoid preferential treatment’

Lists of politically exposed persons (PEPs) or high-profile persons (HPPs) were compiled before the bank, now known as Irish Bank Resolution Corporation, was liquidated nearly a year ago.

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Jan 16th 2014, 4:07 PM

# Courts

Trial date for Seán Fitzpatrick and former Anglo execs to be set shortly

Proceedings are expected to last between three and six months.

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Jan 13th 2014, 7:00 AM

# Bank Guarantee

Anglo worried that the bank guarantee could make it liable if other banks failed

A letter from David Drumm to Brian Lenihan in October 2008 has been released in full to the Sinn Féin finance spokesperson Pearse Doherty and is revealed in full for the first time.

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Jan 11th 2014, 8:14 PM

# Bank Guarantee

The Department of Finance has lost letters connected to the bank guarantee

The disappearance of the original versions of two letters copied to finance minister Brian Lenihan has been uncovered by the Sinn Féin TD Pearse Doherty through Freedom of Information.

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Jan 10th 2014, 11:00 PM

# Attack

Sean Quinn condemns bus set on fire outside his former company

Sean Quinn said the people who set a bus on fire outside a Quinn Group premises this morning are not acting in his name.

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Jan 7th 2014, 6:18 PM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Good morning. Here are nine things you need to know as you begin the weekend.

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Jan 4th 2014, 8:55 AM

# Crime

Man appears in court charged with €200,000 Anglo computer fraud

The former bank clerk is charged with nine counts of unlawfully using a computer to cover up €200,000 worth of missing loan payments.

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Dec 20th 2013, 1:49 PM

# Anglo

IBRC granted bankruptcy protection in United States

The special liquidators of IBRC say the move will help them to sell IBRC assets based in the US and use the money to pay creditors.

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Dec 18th 2013, 6:34 PM

# Courts

Three former bankers charged with €7.2 billion fraud

They are John Bowe, former head of treasury at Anglo Irish Bank, Peter Fitzpatrick former finance director at Irish Life and Permanent and Denis Casey, former chief executive of ILP.

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Dec 18th 2013, 1:51 PM

# corporate loans

Former Anglo loans worth €2.5bn to be sold as part of 'Project Evergreen'

The sales process has now been concluded and represents the first portfolio of loans by IBRC brought to market.

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Dec 13th 2013, 10:55 AM

# Anglo Irish Bank

Sean Quinn: "I was a bold boy, I accept that"

The bankrupt billionaire added that he never saw himself as a gambler.

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Dec 5th 2013, 4:19 PM

# Sean Quinn

Quinn family 'has 5% of Anglo Tapes, but didn't leak them'

In an interview on The Pat Kenny Show, Sean Quinn denied claims his family leaked tapes to INM newspapers and Sinn Féin.

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Dec 5th 2013, 11:11 AM

# pro note

High Court dismisses TD's challenge to Anglo promissory note deal

Joan Collins TD had claimed that the deal was unconstitutional because it gave the Minister for Finance open ended power to approve the payments without Dáil approval.

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Nov 26th 2013, 4:07 PM

# suing

Former IBRC chiefs file legal action against Independent News & Media

Alan Dukes and Mike Aynsley have taken issue with the Irish Independent’s report on the IBRC’s Statement of Affairs last month.

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Nov 11th 2013, 6:30 AM

# The Disappeared

WATCH: Fianna Fáil says timing of Sinn Féin's Anglo Tapes is 'curious to say the least'

Finance spokesperson Michael McGrath said the Sinn Féin’s claim that it has new recordings from Anglo Irish Bank is an attempt to distract from Monday’s TV programme about The Disappeared.

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Nov 6th 2013, 5:36 PM

# Anglo Tapes

'New' hour-long Anglo Tapes were delivered on a memory stick to SF HQ

Sinn Féin’s decision, on legal advice, not to release the recordings makes it difficult to determine at this point how important or significant they are.

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Nov 6th 2013, 2:15 PM

# Anglo Tapes

Sinn Féin says it has been sent previously unreleased Anglo Tapes

The party says that the tapes cover the period between February and September 2008.

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Nov 6th 2013, 12:00 PM

# For Sale

Today is the deadline for bidders to buy IBRC loans

IBRC is being liquidated and selling some of its loans which have a value of €3.5 billion.

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Oct 11th 2013, 8:41 AM

# new recording

Anglo Tapes: Drumm admits €6 billion was being sent "around in a circle"

Former Anglo CEO David Drumm can be heard admitting he knew the lender was circulating the money between it and Irish Life & Permanent.

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Sep 29th 2013, 10:51 AM

# Dáil

'Don't be such an idiot': Heated exchanges over Central Bank response to Anglo Tapes

Mary Lou McDonald and Brendan Howlin clashed over the Anglo Tapes in the Dáil this morning.

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Sep 26th 2013, 11:25 AM

# Anglo Tapes

No further action from Central Bank over Anglo following tapes controversy

“No new issues” came to light as a result of the publication of the tapes earlier this year, according to a statement from the Central Bank this afternoon.

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Sep 24th 2013, 11:00 PM

# Banking Inquiry

'Too early' to rule Anglo out of banking inquiry says committee chair

Oireachtas Finance Committee Chairman Ciarán Lynch said that legal advice would be taken ahead of any inquiry.

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Sep 19th 2013, 11:24 AM

# Bankers

Union representing IBRC staff to meet with LRC chief Kieran Mulvey next week

The Irish Bank Officials Association says that the meeting is evidence of the legitimacy of IBRC staff’s claims over redundancy packages being cut.

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Sep 11th 2013, 10:02 AM

# News Fix

Here’s What Happened Today: Tuesday

Everyone’s talking about the government asking Facebook for users’ information and intervention in Syria.

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Aug 27th 2013, 11:00 PM

# Chapter 15

Former Anglo Irish Bank files for US bankruptcy

The move is being made to protect the institution’s US assets.

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Aug 27th 2013, 6:03 PM

# Finance

39 per cent jump in Government-issued debt in the last year

The liquidation of IBRC led to a rise in the twelve months between June 2012 and June 2013.

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Aug 12th 2013, 12:55 PM

# In Pictures

Seán Quinn tells supporters he will be vindicated

Ireland’s one-time richest man believes the current government is anti-Seán Quinn because it has been “sold a pup”.

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Aug 12th 2013, 8:58 AM

Voices

Column: Striking the balance between freedom of speech and the right to a fair trial

Public interest, freedom of speech and the right to a fair trial: all these factors form a carefully-balanced relationship between the media and criminal justice system. But just how clear-cut is the law? asks Fergal Crehan.

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Jul 25th 2013, 7:00 AM

# Anglo Tapes

Calls for Enda Kenny to clarify Anglo contact

Minister Frances Fitzgerald has called Fianna Fáil claims that the Taoiseach was in a position to brief banking executives as “ridiculous”.

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Jul 21st 2013, 7:59 PM

# Mortgages

Taoiseach denies putting homes at risk of being repossessed

The Taoiseach also faced questions about the role of public interest directors at Irish banks.

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Jul 9th 2013, 6:54 PM

# golden eggs

Two golden geese appear outside old Anglo Irish Bank HQ

Kill the goose that lays the golden eggs…

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Jul 9th 2013, 7:29 AM

# Court Date

Former Anglo boss Seán Fitzpatrick to stand trial in October 2014

A date has been set…

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Jul 8th 2013, 1:28 PM

# Anglo Tapes

B*ll*xology and f**cking clowns: Drumm's latest outbursts caught on tape

David Drumm has attacked the tapes and said he won’t be made a scapegoat for the bank crisis.

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Jul 7th 2013, 10:40 AM

Voices

Column: 'The Anglo tapes are shocking, but I can't say I'm surprised'

Having worked in the financial sector, I know arrogant attitudes are commonplace in finance – which is why the Anglo tapes don’t surprise me one bit, writes Carol Redmond.

Jul 7th 2013, 8:15 AM

# ortolan

One from the satire archive: The 85 Billion Euro Man

Still reeling from the Anglo Tapes? We recall a clairvoyant extract from satirical novel, The Eighty-Five Billion Dollar Man.

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Jul 6th 2013, 10:30 AM

# Anglo Tapes

Alan Dukes: I can't comment about the Anglo Tapes because of the investigation

The former chairman of the defunct bank has come under pressure for “singing dumb” in relation to what he knew about the Anglo Tapes.

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Jul 5th 2013, 6:45 AM

# Anglo Tapes

In pictures: The 8 men Drumm thinks should be involved in a banking inquiry

The former CEO of Anglo Irish Bank believes the Anglo tapes were “edited” to make it look like he and others mislead the Central Bank.

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Jul 4th 2013, 3:47 PM

# anglotapes

Noonan: People need to stop mucking around in Garda business

The Finance Minister has been expressing concerns about “contamination of evidence” while answering questions about the Anglo Tapes controversy today.

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Jul 4th 2013, 2:59 PM