Central Bank fines and disqualifies former INBS executive Gary McCollum
Only one of five men originally subject to public inquiry remains under investigation
Former INBS manager says lending policies required ‘pinch of salt’
Every file examined in review ahead of planned sale of building society ‘had something missing’
Central Bank reveals €10m of INBS and Quinn inquiry costs
Total fees attached to long-running INBS inquiry yet to emerge
Former INBS branch manager rejects allegations of non-compliance
Gary McCollum denies having been head of commercial lending with Irish Nationwide
INBS failed to check major property clients’ ability to repay, inquiry hears
Public hearings into defunct lender resume after Covid-19 delay
INBS inquiry to resume final phase after Covid hiatus
Evidence dealing with ‘confidential borrower information’ will be heard in private session
Unpublicised dropping of Michael Fingleton case an affront to taxpayers
Inquiry into the octogenarian was quietly terminated last Friday due to his ill-health
INBS reliance on lending to developers left it ‘more exposed’ in downturn
Building society gave out 100 per cent loans contrary to internal guidelines, inquiry told
INBS kept lending despite deepening financial crisis, says former chairman
Building society’s board had put in no-lending policy in 2008, inquiry told
Six Michael Fingleton doctors sought INBS inquiry delays
Latest submission said ex-INBS director will not be able to take part ‘for at least four months’
INBS inquiry to consider Fingleton absence through ill health
Panel to decide whether the public hearings, delayed since summer, should continue
Central Bank fines and disqualifies ex-INBS executive Tom McMenamin
Former head of commercial lending barred from senior financial role for 18 years
INBS’s ex-auditors KPMG given final deadline for inquiry statement
‘I do not want to hear any more excuses,’ solicitor of KPMG partners told
INBS inquiry hearings delayed by Fingleton ill health
The three-person panel had planned to restart hearings after the summer
Fingleton in no rush as Irish Nationwide inquiry drags on
Former chief executive feels persecuted by investigation
Central Bank refuses to reveal mounting legal bill for INBS inquiry
Revealing costs would undermine inquiry and raise privacy issues, regulator argues
Top INBS executives clash on credit committee membership
Fingleton right-hand man says lender’s former MD was on key committee from 2001
Fingleton agrees INBS controls over data given to regulator failed
Proper information would have been given if he was on credit committee, former MD says
Michael Fingleton tells INBS inquiry he was not on key bank committee
Records list the former managing director as a member
Ex-INBS finance director accepts lender gave regulator ‘manifestly wrong’ information
Stan Purcell did not read minutes of society’s key credit committee, inquiry hears
Former INBS director cannot recall series of key events, inquiry hears
John Stanley Purcell tells inquiry he did not attend credit committee meetings
Michael Fingleton influenced INBS credit committee, inquiry hears
Committee reviewed applications for large loans and borrowers in arrears
Overseas loans at INBS waved through with little discussion, inquiry hears
Loans mainly for UK property but included facilities for purchase of luxury hotel in France
INBS inquiry hears credit committee agendas were ‘a sham’
Former head of commercial lending concedes issues listed for discussion never raised
INBS committee recommended loans against own rules
Building society broke own regulations in backing millions’ worth of loans in boom
Ex-INBS boss Fingleton told Deloitte ‘this is how we do things’, inquiry hears
Colm McDonnell ‘surprised’ at relaxed response to negative findings in his report
INBS board ‘frustrated’ with executives before crash
Former chairman says he tried ‘time and time’ again to get regulator to ‘wake up’
Ex-financial watchdog to appear before Irish Nationwide inquiry
Inquiry told regulator not keen on Fingleton resignation as ex-INBS chief ‘a font of knowledge’
Ex-INBS boss Fingleton argues regulator only made ‘recommendations’ on credit reviews
Central Bank inquiry into alleged lending breaches continues
Central Bank focused on ‘reactive supervision’, INBS inquiry hears
Regulators imposed ‘quite stringent’ requirements at INBS before financial crisis
Approval for €1m loan from INBS not found in 2006 audit, inquiry hears
€lm loan to property developer didn’t have credit committee or board approval, auditor says
Loan analysis at INBS ‘next to useless’, inquiry hears
Auditor says building society was told credit provisions needed to be reconsidered
No comprehensive review of borrowers at INBS, inquiry told
Inquiry seeking to establish if four former executives were involved in contraventions
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