AIB CLIQUE CLAM-UP CLAIMING NO CLUE

Co-Chairman of the Inquiry, Judge Gerard Keys, found it remarkable that evidence from senior AIB bankers rarely strayed from their carefully prepared notes concerning several “stormy” meetings between AIB, Tom Gilmartin and Owen O’Callaghan.

AIB BANKER UNAWARE OF PURPOSE BEHIND LOANS

COUNSEL for the Tribunal Patrick Quinn SC cross-examined Mr Barry Pitcher, a senior banker with AIB’s Corporate Management division, concerning Allied Irish Bank’s role in funding the Quarryvale development.