Head of co-op inquiry lashes out at ‘lies’ over conflict-of-interest claims
The head of an inquiry into the collapse of the co-op bank accused a newspaper on Wednesday of seeking to cast doubt over his findings by publishing a report suggesting ...
Government spokesman denies link to Altamira deal
Government spokesman Kyriacos Koushos denied on Friday that the law firm he was a partner in had drafted the agreement to hand over the management of over €7bn in bad ...
Audit boss says state’s deal with Altamira a ‘major scandal’
In 2017 the now-defunct cooperative bank – run by the state at the time – signed a no-bid contract with asset management outfit Altamira by which the latter would manage the lender’s €7 ...
Disy MPs walk out of House bad loans meeting (Updated)
A House watchdog committee meeting scheduled to discuss the demise of the co-op bank on Thursday was marked by ruling Disy MPs walking out citing conflict of interest and the ...
Opposition seeks to beef up watchdog’s role in banks
An opposition party said Monday it will table a bill that would make decisions taken by the financial ombudsman legally binding on banks.
Angelos Votsis, of the Democratic Forces Cooperation, ...