Tributes Divided for Late Irish Financier Michael Fingleton

Tributes for Michael Fingleton, the former head of Irish Nationwide, are divided, remembering him as both a first-home hero and a controversial figure in the banking crisis that led to a €5.4bn bailout.

4 Aug, 04:30 — 4 Aug, 04:30

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From first-home hero to ‘baddie of the banking crisis’ – tributes divided as friends and critics remember Michael Fingleton

Financier took Irish Nationwide from five staff to an €8.2bn loan book and then a €5.4bn bailout, but said he did not regret his decisions

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Tributes Divided for Late Irish Financier Michael Fingleton

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From first-home hero to ‘baddie of the banking crisis’ – tributes divided as friends and critics remember Michael Fingleton

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